Life of William Capers, D.D., One of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Including an Autobiography
by Wightman, William M. (President of Wofford College)
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Nashville: Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. x, 11-516 pages. Frontispiece engraving of Capers. Light green cloth hardcover with blind decorative stamped covers and gilt lettered title on spine. Light scattered foxing to end sheets. A section of pages in the middle is starting to pull loose.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12307
- Title
- Life of William Capers, D.D., One of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South; Including an Autobiography
- Author
- Wightman, William M. (President of Wofford College)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Southern Methodist Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Nashville
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
- American South, South Carolina
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...