From Glasgow to Missouri and Back
by Ferguson, Fergus
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good overall
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Glasgow: Thomas D. Morison, 1878. Hardcover. Very good overall. Travel volume which describes the meeting of representatives of the Evangelical Union of Scotland with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church of America. Most of the narrative deals with travel within the US with much interesting commentary.
8vo, 370 pp. Red decorative cloth cover with beveled borders and gilt title on front and on spine. Inscription dated 1878. Another owner's signature, dated 1931. Front cover slightly rubbed, spine rubbed at top and bottom; o/w good, clean condition.
8vo, 370 pp. Red decorative cloth cover with beveled borders and gilt title on front and on spine. Inscription dated 1878. Another owner's signature, dated 1931. Front cover slightly rubbed, spine rubbed at top and bottom; o/w good, clean condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11207
- Title
- From Glasgow to Missouri and Back
- Author
- Ferguson, Fergus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good overall
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thomas D. Morison
- Place of Publication
- Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1878
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICANA; RELIGION; FOREIGN TRAVEL;
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Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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....
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