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The Methodist Hymn Book, Illustrated with Biography, History, Incident and Anecdote
by George John Stevenson, M.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Methodist Hymn Book, Illustrated with Biography, History, Incident and Anecdote, by George John Stevenson, M.A.
Hardback, 1894, second edition, published by Charles H. Kelly, London, 636 pages.
Patterned red cloth boards and spine, with gilt detail to front board and lettering to spine. Fading to spine though title still visible. Boards are a bit scuffed and little marked but have retained much of their colour. Signs of rubbing and shelf-wear. Corners a little bumped. Binding reasonably firm though strained in the odd place. Page edges browned and a bit scuffed and marked. Page surfaces are quite clean, odd marks here and there but no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-154
- Title
- The Methodist Hymn Book, Illustrated with Biography, History, Incident and Anecdote
- Author
- George John Stevenson, M.A
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles H. Kelly
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Pages
- 636
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Methodism, Christianity, Belief, Hymns, Songs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
GN Books and Prints
Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
About GN Books and Prints
Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
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