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Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, As Published by the Late Mr. Charles Taylor, with the Fragments Incorporated. The Whole Condensed and Arranged in Alphabetical Order. (SEVENTH EDITION, 1835)
by Augustin Calmet, Charles Taylor; Edward Robinson (Revised with additions)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston / New York: Crocker and Brewster / Leavitt, Lord & Co, 1835. Seventh Edition, Revised. Hardcover. Very Good. 10.25" x 6.25" x 3. Illustrated. SEVENTH EDITION, 1835. Hardcover. Bound in full tan leather. Covers are plain with gilt lettering and gilt bands on the spine. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Dual columned. Illustrated with maps, and engravings on wood in black and white throughout. Frontispiece is a "Plan of Jerusalem, and its Environs". Includes four fold-out maps. Also includes a Jewish calendar, a general chronological table of The Holy Bible, Tables, Weights, Measures, and Money, Mentioned in the Bible, and a list of Scripture proper names. iv, 1003 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Overall VG. External cover shows some wear and fading, with a two-inch rub through section in the leather on the front board. Front inner hinge has cracked, with the top joint starting, but both boards are attached. Leaves have evenly toned with moderate foxing throughout. Pages are completely unmarked and pagination is complete. A nice, solid copy. <br><br>Due to the size and weight of this book, an additional shipping charge may apply. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070126
- Title
- Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, As Published by the Late Mr. Charles Taylor, with the Fragments Incorporated. The Whole Condensed and Arranged in Alphabetical Order. (SEVENTH EDITION, 1835)
- Author
- Augustin Calmet, Charles Taylor; Edward Robinson (Revised with additions)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventh Edition, Revised
- Publisher
- Crocker and Brewster / Leavitt, Lord & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston / New York
- Date Published
- 1835
- Size
- 10.25" x 6.25" x 3
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Charles Taylor, Edward Robinson, Christian Theology
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
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- Cracked
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- Gilt
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- VG
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- Leaves
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- Spine
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- New
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