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Life of Mademoiselle Le Gras (Louise De Marillac) Foundress of the Sisters of Charity
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- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Benziger Brothers, 1884 366pp. Spine is cocked and shaken. Tips and spine ends are heavily rubbed .Spine ends are bumped and chipping. Spine heel of rear board has a one-inch tear. Spine gutter of rear board has signs of biopredation. Spine and edges of boards are sunned. Front board has a couple of small ink stains at the fore edge. Front board has a light stain near the spine heel. Missionary-library stamps on title page, dedication page and lower edge of text block. Top edge of text block is heavily dust stained. . Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Church Library.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32840
- Title
- Life of Mademoiselle Le Gras (Louise De Marillac) Foundress of the Sisters of Charity
- Author
- N/A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Benziger Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1884
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion, Theology, Spirituality;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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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