God's Everlasting Yea: Divine Provision for the Human Need by Aitken, W. H
- Bookseller: Aldersgate Books Inc.
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 20666
- Book condition: GOOD. Front hinge cracked. Occasional underlining in pencil. Library label to spine.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: London: John F. Shaw and Company
Description
GOOD. Front hinge cracked. Occasional underlining in pencil. Library label to spine. London: John F. Shaw and Company nd. Circa 1880s. Burgundy and green Cloth hardcover. No DJ. Black endpapers. 250pp.
DJ : Short for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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.
cracked : In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate, revealing the stitching or binding underneath.
nd : no publisher's date given
hinge : The portion of a book near the spine that is intended to flex to allow the book to open.
endpapers : The first and last two pages (verso and recto) from the front and back of a book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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