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The Evangelical Magazine for 1793
by Thomas Beck, Rev., Rev. William Kingbury and Others
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About This Item
London: for the Editors By T. Chapman, (editor) and Chapman & Co, Booksellers, 1793. Octavo. Engraved title page and seven engraved portraits, 304pp, (4)pp index, bound in 3/4 calf over marbled paper covered boards, raised bands, brown spine label gilt. Contains monthly magazine for the year 1793 [July]-December plus supplement. A periodical which ran until 1812 0r 1813 as this title. Later became Evangelical magazine and Missionary Chronicle. [July] issue begins with Preface and dedication, each issue & supplement includes a biographical sketch and engraved portrait, usually of the person who the biography was about, also includes reviews of religious publications, obituaries, and poetry. Internally clean, upper joint cracked and holding by thread.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015603
- Title
- The Evangelical Magazine for 1793
- Author
- Thomas Beck, Rev., Rev. William Kingbury and Others
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- for the Editors By T. Chapman, (editor) and Chapman & Co, Booksellers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1793
- Keywords
- Biography Poetry Religion Obituary Illsutrated Portraits
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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Glossary
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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,...
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