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The Greatest Story Ever Told: A Tale of the Greatest Life Ever Lived
by Oursler, Fulton
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday and Co, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Type: Hardback Hard Back 14th Printing, 1951. Published in1949. Hardcover in Very Good Condition. Blue cloth w/gilt titles and design on spine and gilt cross on front. Boards are rubbed along spine hinge, light corner wear, clean, with a discoloration mark an inch long near the fore edge. Tight and solid, sewn binding. Fore edge and lower edge rough cut. Verso of half title page has a stain otherwise internals very clean and unmarked, lightly toned. A good solid clean book of the life of Christ. 299 pages. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. Doubleday, Garden City, NY, USA.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013093
- Title
- The Greatest Story Ever Told: A Tale of the Greatest Life Ever Lived
- Author
- Oursler, Fulton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CHRISTIANITY RELIGION JESUS CHRIST
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- Spine
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- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
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