The Pilgrim's Progress, From This World to That Which is to Come, Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream
by John Bunyan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Folio Society, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. No Edition Remarks. 290 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Quarter bound green leather spine with brown cloth covered boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Slipcase. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Top textblock edge dyed green. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor peeling to spine. Minor wear marks to boards. Slipcase has moderate edge wear with markings to panels and scuffing to edges. Moderate tears to slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1711976406LEE
- Title
- The Pilgrim's Progress, From This World to That Which is to Come, Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream
- Author
- John Bunyan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Date Published
- 1962
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.