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The New Commandment; or Ella's Ministry
by Jennie Railey Shaw
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: D. Lothrop & Co, 1900-01-01. Paperback. Good. Original brown cloth covered boards with embossed black designs on cover and gilt lettering along spine; moderate rubbing along edges slightly cocked. Binding shaken but secure; contents clean and unmarked except for owner signature front inside cover. Tissue protected frontis. 378pp plus Publisher's Advertising. First Edition. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Imperial Books and Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029410
- Title
- The New Commandment; or Ella's Ministry
- Author
- Jennie Railey Shaw
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- D. Lothrop & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1900-01-01
- Weight
- 0.31 lbs
Terms of Sale
Imperial Books and Collectibles
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Imperial Books and Collectibles
Biblio member since 2012
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
About Imperial Books and Collectibles
Imperial Books and Collectibles, LLC is a partnership of retired professionals and avid collectors who are liquidating their own collections of books while assisting others to market their books both online and in a retail outlet under the "ImperialBks" banner. In business since 2010, ImperialBks has sold over ten thousand of high quality paper items through various channels with a uniformly high degree of customer satisfaction. Our mission is to treat both clients and customers like royalty, giving great value and personal attention to each.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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