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From Strachan to Owen. How the Church of England was Planted and Tended in British North America by Bull, William Perkins
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1360
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: George J. McLeod Ltd.,
- Place: Toronto:
- Date published: [1937]
- Pages: 454, [6] pp
Description
Toronto: : George J. McLeod Ltd., , [1937]. 4to, . half blue morocco and cloth, a.e.g. spine ends rubbed, lower corner rubbed with loss, bookplate, name to ffep, else very good.
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
bookplate : A device (often decorative) affixed to the book, usually on the endpapers, which designates ownership (or former ownership).
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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