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The Miraculous Element in the Gospels
by Alexander Balmain Bruce, D.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-/No jacket
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Miraculous Element in the Gospels by Alexander Balmain Bruce, D.D.
Hardback, 1899, fourth edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 391 pages with 8-page publisher catalogue at rear.
Octavo/8vo, measures around 9" by 6" by 1 3/8". Crimson cloth binding, embossed emblem to front board, black edging to boards and spine, gilt lettering and edging to spine. A little marking and some scuffing to binding with a little discolouration to spine and upper area of rear board but quite clean and colouring still reasonably vivid, a little tearing to head and tail of spine. Signs of wear, rubbing at edges and on hinges. Bumped and slightly torn corners. Some slackness to binding but pages reasonably tight. Page edges browned, scuffed, a little tanned and a bit marked but reasonably clean for age. Some marking to endpapers, previous owner inscription to half-title page. The odd mark to page surfaces, a little marginalia to a few pages. See pictures for further information.
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Details
- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-573
- Title
- The Miraculous Element in the Gospels
- Author
- Alexander Balmain Bruce, D.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardback, cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Pages
- 391+
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Christianity, Gospels, Belief, Religion
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:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- 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...
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