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The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
by Joseph Butler
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1807. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo.. Volume I in the two volume set of the Works of the Rt Revd Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham. Contemporary calf with the armorial of the Hulme Bequest in gilt on the front and rear boards. The spine is missing, although the leather under binding remains. Wear to edges. Pages are age-tanned but clean with minor browning. Binding is tight, although the rear hinge is beginning to crack. Rear endpaper has a page of ink annotations in copperplate on the verso, and faint pencil annotations on the recto. 1807
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3138
- Title
- The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
- Author
- Joseph Butler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1807
- Size
- 8vo.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Petworth, West Sussex
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Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- 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...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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