A Book of Devotions (The Library of Devotion)
by Stanbridge, J.W. (Compiled And Arranged By)
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Menifee, California, United States
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About This Item
Methuen & Co. LTD, 1898-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. No date, but circa 1898 Frederick A. Stokes (NY) 4 x 6 inches tall, 298 pp. Embossed green cloth hardbound, gilt design to front cover and gilt lettering to spine. Covers stained, especially along spine with white numbers ('248') to book back cover. Rubbing, bumping and edgewear to covers. Lacking front free-endpaper. Prior owner's name and date (1917) to Preface page. Tiny stain to top of edge of front cover and tips are a tad frayed. Otherwise, a good complete copy - clean and unmarked copy of a scarce title.~TT~Includes the calendar of instructions, morning and evening prayers, occasional and intercessory prayers, selected collects from the prayer-book, devotions for holy communion, prayers for the principal days of the year, devotions for the seasons of the church, penitential devotions, devotions for the sick, psalms for various occasions, meditations and prayers which may be used at any time.~TT~
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- Bookseller
- Flamingo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2A-VNPJ-0521
- Title
- A Book of Devotions (The Library of Devotion)
- Author
- Stanbridge, J.W. (Compiled And Arranged By)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. LTD
- Date Published
- 1898-01-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catholicism;
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- Acceptable
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.