Facsimiles of Biblical Manuscripts in the British Museum
by Kenyon, Frederic G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Order of the Trustees, British Museum. Used - Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. Three quarter leather and cloth boards. Folio. 25 plates with unpaginated text. Some shelf wear to boards, with heavy scuffing and rubbing to leather. Bookplate to front pastedown. Noticeable foxing and faint toning to pages. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Books on Books).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C56174
- Title
- Facsimiles of Biblical Manuscripts in the British Museum
- Author
- Kenyon, Frederic G
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Order of the Trustees, British Museum
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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Glossary
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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. Further,...