An Abridgement of the Book of Martyrs; To Which Are Prefixed, the Living Testimonies of the Church of God
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Samuel Wood, 1810. First edition. Full leather. Published NY: Samuel Wood, 1810. 8vo., 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", frontis+603pp., plus 13pp. list of subscriber's names. Full calf with red leather spine label, gilt titles. Front fly leaf lacking, foxing to end papers, name on pastedown, edges rubbed. Binding tight, pages clean. Very good minus. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006195
- Title
- An Abridgement of the Book of Martyrs; To Which Are Prefixed, the Living Testimonies of the Church of God
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Samuel Wood
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1810
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Size
- 8vo
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The Wild Muse
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine Label
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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