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An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mysticism and the Mystery Religions
by Ferguson, John
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/Poor Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0816493103
- ISBN 13
- 9780816493104
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Seabury Press, 1977 228pp. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Lower edges of boards are rubbed. Edges of text block have varying degrees of foxing. Long vertical lines of tape residue down both paste downs and endpapers, causing toning to many first and many last pages. Former owner notation in pencil on front endpaper. Lower edges are heavily rubed. Top edge of boards are sunned. Lower edge of front board is bumped. Spine is slightly cocked. Masking tape along top and bottom edges of dust jacket. Edges of jacket flaps have tape residue and small surface tears. Spine panel and flap folds are sunned with correlating toning to the inside of the jacket. Spine heel has a small hole. Front panel has a partially closed tear, about two-inches. Jacket has scuffs, scratches, stains. Jacket may have other flaws. 0816493103. Hardcover. Poor/Poor Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33910
- Title
- An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mysticism and the Mystery Religions
- Author
- Ferguson, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- Poor Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0816493103
- ISBN 13
- 9780816493104
- Publisher
- The Seabury Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Bookseller catalogs
- Occult, Witchcraft, Paranormal, New Age;
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- 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...
- Jacket
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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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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