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THE BOOK OF JOB
by BIBLE
- Used
- hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- The spine is darkened but with none of the rubbing or wear often encountered with this title. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
Item Price:
$312.50
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About This Item
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1946. Hardcover. The spine is darkened but with none of the rubbing or wear often encountered with this title. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some abrasion to the gold paper on the edges. Arthur Szyk. Small folio (8-1/2" x 12") bound in half white sheepskin leather with sheepskin corners, gilt-stamped, and gilt-decorated smooth vellum paper sides. Copy #845 of 1950 copies illustrated with 8 busy and striking color plates by Arthur Szyk, each placed by hand in the book, and SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 018592
- Title
- THE BOOK OF JOB
- Author
- BIBLE
- Illustrator
- Arthur Szyk
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - The spine is darkened but with none of the rubbing or wear often encountered with this title. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase
- Quantity available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Signed; Arthur Szyk; Judaica; LEC; Bible; Fine Press; Books of the Bible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Judaica; Color Plates;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio.com member since: 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
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About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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- vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...[more]
- 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....[more]
- colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...[more]
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description....[more]
- 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...[more]
- fine
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