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JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS (Complete Work in One Volume): The Tales of Jacob; Young Joseph; Joseph in Egypt; Joseph the Provider
by Mann, Thomas
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, Borzoi Books. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Good. xxi, 1207, [8] pp. 8vo, navy cloth, gilt spine lettering, blindstamped title and monogram to front cover, Borzoi Hound stamp to rear, deckled fore edge, red head. Foxing to fore and tail edges, owner's name to FFEP, sound and square otherwise. DJ toned and edgeworn with a bit of loss at extremities, now wrapped in mylar.
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- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1787
- Title
- JOSEPH AND HIS BROTHERS (Complete Work in One Volume)
- Author
- Mann, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf, Borzoi Books
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Arches Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Arches Bookhouse
Biblio member since 2022
Portland, Oregon
About Arches Bookhouse
Brick & mortar humanities bookshop in Portland, OR. Philosophy, history, theology, literature, art.
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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....
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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