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THE CHRIST OF THE AGES: Historical Studies in the Impact of the Living Christ upon the Mind of Christendom
by Willings, Albert Edley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Skeffington. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. SOLD AS A READING COPY ONLY - A good but externally unattractive hardcover in a poor unclipped dustwrapper. The book is in black boards with some fading to the outer edges probably due to some exposure to moisture bumped/rubbed to the spine ends and corners, internally good with a previous owner's name inked on the front endpaper, unmarked pages a little tanned and quite foxed to the upper text-block edge. The dustwrapper is complete but cello tape has been applied to the top and bottom margins which has come away from the front panel leaving rubbing and discolouration, it is rubbed/quite creased to the edges and rubbed down the centre of the spine - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 60x40; 159 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16137
- Title
- THE CHRIST OF THE AGES: Historical Studies in the Impact of the Living Christ upon the Mind of Christendom
- Author
- Willings, Albert Edley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Skeffington
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Christianity
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christianity; Christian;
Terms of Sale
The Old Bookshelf
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About the Seller
The Old Bookshelf
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute
About The Old Bookshelf
Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
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