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Pratique de l'Amour envers Jésus-Christ; English translation: The Practice of Love for Jesus Christ
by DE LIGUORY, S. Alphonse-Marie
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Martial Ardant Frères, Hautefeuille, 14, and Limoges : Martial Ardant Frères, rue des Taules, 1844. First Edition. Leather bound. Near fine. [RELIGION] [FRENCH LANGUAGE] [BINDING]. First edition. (4 5/8" x 3 1/8") ; 287pp ; green Morocco, gilt-ruled blind-stamped double border, scrolling gilt frame to front and rear boards; gilt decorated spine with title in frame; all edges gilt; white moiré doublures; 4 engraved plates with tissue guard, including frontispiece; tailpieces; silk ribbon marker; light scuffing of corners, lightly soiled endpaper edges; near fine. Not found in OCLC. Beautiful small French Christian devotional.
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- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1246
- Title
- Pratique de l'Amour envers Jésus-Christ; English translation: The Practice of Love for Jesus Christ
- Author
- DE LIGUORY, S. Alphonse-Marie
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Martial Ardant Frères, Hautefeuille, 14, and Limoges : Martial Ardant Frères, rue des Taules
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1844
- Keywords
- Devotional, Fine binding
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Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller
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Thomaston, Maine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- First Edition
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