Manalive
by Chesterton, G. K
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Nelson, 1912. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. orig. cloth 383pp., col. frontis, Tender front hinge, ownership inscription from 1914 o/w very good
Synopsis
Manalive (1912) is a book by G. K. Chesterton detailing a popular theme both in his own philosophy, and in Christianity, of the 'holy fool', such as in Dostoevsky's The Idiot and Cervantes' Don Quixote.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- K312885
- Title
- Manalive
- Author
- Chesterton, G. K
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- small octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Andrew Barnes Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
MELBOURNE, Victoria
About Andrew Barnes Booksellers
We are a general, Internet only bookseller with 25 years experience, specialising in Military & Russian material. We have operated on-line for 9 years
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...