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Memoirs Of The Rev. David Brainerd: With An Introduction On The Life And Character
by Edwards, Jonathan (ed. J. M. Sherwood; essay Arthur T. Pierson)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good, ex-library book (Latimer Trust), 1st thus edition, no d/j, brown clothbound boards, gilt spine titling and ruling; text bl
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York & London: Funk & Wagnalls Co, 1884. 1st thus. hardback. Good, ex-library book (Latimer Trust), 1st thus edition, no d/j, brown clothbound boards, gilt spine titling and ruling; text block firm, pages tight. Neat pen notes throughout (incl. timeline summaries).. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). An edition of Jonathan Edwards' classic biography of the missionary to Native Americans, David Brainerd. Edited and introduced by J. M. Sherwood with an essay 'On God's Hand In Missions' by Arthur T. Pierson.
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- Seller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
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- Seller's Inventory #
- IYC131904
- Title
- Memoirs Of The Rev. David Brainerd: With An Introduction On The Life And Character
- Author
- Edwards, Jonathan (ed. J. M. Sherwood; essay Arthur T. Pierson)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good, ex-library book (Latimer Trust), 1st thus edition, no d/j, brown clothbound boards, gilt spine titling and ruling; text bl
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls Co
- Place of Publication
- New York & London
- Date Published
- 1884
- Pages
- 354
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, biography, theology, mission, Edwards, Sherwood
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
- 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....
- 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...
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