Ancient Nineveh : A Story for the Young
by Anonymous
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London, United Kingdom: Sunday School Union, 1870. Not Dated c1870 (an enlarged version was released 1881) Purple bds with blind embossed borders and Bright Gilt title (lightly age darkened to edges, with sl. rubbed cnrs and spine head) Lemon eps are bright and clean not inscribed, pp 79 with nice engraved illus throughout, interior isvery bright and clean. An exceptionally good copy.. Edition Unstated. Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8484
- Title
- Ancient Nineveh : A Story for the Young
- Author
- Anonymous
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Publisher
- Sunday School Union
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1870
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Children
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion & Theology;
Terms of Sale
Ariel Books
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- SL.
- slight
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