Edinburgh, London, Dublin, Belfast: John Johnstone - Edinburgh; J. Nisbet, & Co., Hamilton, Adams, & Co., and R. Groombridge - London; W. Curry, Junior, & Co. - Dublin; W. M'Comb - Belfast, 1839. Book. Very Good+. Half-Leather. 8vo, 832pp.. An excellent copy of this handsome publication having 5 raised bands and two spine-labels with gilt lettering, decorative boards and speckled edges. Some edge-wear, some shelf-wear to boards, some mild rubbing to crown and foot of backstrip, small chip to one spine-label, and some very mild foxing to eps and very occasionally within. Overall, a clean and solid copy. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ].

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Bookseller: Montreal Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 016939
Title: The Scottish Christian Herald; Conducted Under the Superintendence of Ministers and Members of the Established Church 5 Jan - 28 Dec 1839 - Volume I; Second Series
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Publisher: John Johnstone - Edinburgh; J. Nisbet, & Co., Hamilton, Adams, & Co., and R. Groombridge - London; W. Curry, Junior, &am
Place of Publication: Edinburgh, London, Dublin, Belfast
Date Published: 1839
Size: 8vo, 832pp.
Bookseller catalogs: Antiquarian & Leather-Bound Books;

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Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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...
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...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.