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Teachers and Preachers of Recent Times
by Thomas Guthrie, John Ruskin, Charles Kingsley, et al
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: W P Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell Book. Fair. Green Cloth Boards. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated anthology by eminent writers and teachers compiled by the Editor of the 'Treasury of English Literature'. 224pp with black and white portrait to frontis. Gilt lettering and black floral border to top board and spine. All edges gilt. Right hinge open, marking to margins and endpapers, bumping to corners and nick to fore-edge. 'Robinson Library and Free School' label to pastedown, otherwise fair/good reading copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013759
- Title
- Teachers and Preachers of Recent Times
- Author
- Thomas Guthrie, John Ruskin, Charles Kingsley, et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- W P Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthologies;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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