No Cross, No Crown: Black Nuns in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
by DEGGS, Sister Mary Bernard
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. First Paperback Edition. Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; xxxvi,226pp. Minor soiling to top edge of text block, mild external wear to pictorial wrappers, otherwise a clean, tight, unmarked copy. Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50634
- Title
- No Cross, No Crown: Black Nuns in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
- Author
- DEGGS, Sister Mary Bernard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Place of Publication
- Bloomington
- Date Published
- 2002
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-Americana;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....