The Ladies Calling. In Two Parts
by Allestree, Richard (supposed author)
- Used
- Condition
- Vg (leather has general wear, age toning and some staining to pages as expected with age, but pages are otherwise bound tight, c
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Printed at the Theater, 1673. Leather bound. Vg (leather has general wear, age toning and some staining to pages as expected with age, but pages are otherwise bound tight, clear to read.). Bound in brown leather with five raised bands on spine; gilt spine lettering; bw engraved frontispiece, bw illustrated title page, (22), 141, 95 (1) pages. Several errors throughout in pagination. Engraving of frontispiece attributed to W. Faithorne titled "The Ladies Calling". From title page: "By the author of the Whole Duty of Man. The Second Impression. Favor is deceitful, and Beauty is vain: but a Woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Pr. 31.30" Divided into two parts.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 179135
- Title
- The Ladies Calling. In Two Parts
- Author
- Allestree, Richard (supposed author)
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg (leather has general wear, age toning and some staining to pages as expected with age, but pages are otherwise bound tight, c
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed at the Theater
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1673
- Keywords
- History ; Women's history, Religion ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Glossary
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...