Bible Readings for the Home Circle; To Which Is Added The Game of Life
by n/a
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto, Ontario: Review and Herald Publishing Co., 1889. First Canadian Edition . Decorative Cloth. Fair+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. decorated end papers, marbled edges, 599 pp., frontis illus., illustrated, index of authorities; considerable wear & soiling to boards, small piece of cloth missing from rear board on back cover near bottom edge, also small pieces of cloth missing from bottom spine, small tear on rear top spine edge, front & back spine cracked but intact, book is shaken & slightly cocked, some toning, staining & soiling to pages. [01 ]
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Details
- Bookseller
- J.C. Bell (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90
- Title
- Bible Readings for the Home Circle; To Which Is Added The Game of Life
- Author
- n/a
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Review and Herald Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- religion, Christianity
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Theology and Philosophy;
Terms of Sale
J.C. Bell
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About the Seller
J.C. Bell
Biblio member since 2005
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
About J.C. Bell
We are a home-based book business and have been selling books online since 1998. We are currently in the process of cataloguing several more thousandused and antiquarian books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...