Alexandria and Her Schools
by KINGSLEY,CHARLES
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
macmillan cambridge 1854. first edition 172pp+ads. VG (brown cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.,foot of upper hinge starting,ink price to front pastedown,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,dealer's label to rear pastedown,spine cracked but tight)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37142
- Title
- Alexandria and Her Schools
- Author
- KINGSLEY,CHARLES
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- macmillan cambridge 1854
- Keywords
- history theology alexandria charles kingsley
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- 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.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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