On the Mental Illumination and Moral Improvement of Mankind
by Dick, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Edward C. Biddle, 1843. HB. Volume V of the Uniform Edition. Black embossed cloth, gilt lettering on spine, 12 mo., 425 pp. Considerable edge wear, tears top of spine, foxing, especially first few pages. No marks in book, binding tight. "An Inquiry into the Means by Which a General Diffusion of Knowledge and Moral Principle May be Promoted." Book condition Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GM6752
- Title
- On the Mental Illumination and Moral Improvement of Mankind
- Author
- Dick, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edward C. Biddle
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1843
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
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Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Uniform Edition
- A collection or series of individual volumes of an author's work bound to match with a uniform size and style. Especially common...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.