Hindu Culture in Greater India
by Swami Sadanand
- Used
- good
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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$42.21
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About This Item
Delhi: All India Arya (Hindu) Dharma Sewa Sangha, 1949. First Edition, First Impression. Cloth Bound Boards. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1949 first edition, first impression. Size octavo,155 pages. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front cover, with the dust jacket. Book condition good, corners and spine ends rubbed, hinges cracked, pages are quite toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition fair-good, a lot of rubbing chipping and minor tears to folds corners and edges, spine sunned, not price clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 016684
- Title
- Hindu Culture in Greater India
- Author
- Swami Sadanand
- Format/binding
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Book condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- All India Arya (Hindu) Dharma Sewa Sangha
- Place of Publication
- Delhi
- Date published
- 1949
- Keywords
- NON FICTION RELIGION THEOLOGY INDIA INDIAN HINDU HINDUISM TEMPLE WORSHIP
- Product_type
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lazarus Books Limited
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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About Lazarus Books Limited
We are a small family business located in Blackpool, England. We stock a varied range of Antiquarian and Collectable Books; Antiquarian Holy Bibles, Fine Bindings, Literature, Poetry, Military, Travel, First Editions, Illustrated, Childrens', Signed Books and more.
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- 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....[more]
- cracked
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- jacket
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- First Edition
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- price clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...[more]
- chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...[more]
- 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...[more]
- edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...[more]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...[more]
- octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...[more]
- sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause...[more]
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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