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The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
by Joseph Butler
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John and Paul Knapton, 1740. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1740. No edition remarks. 467 pages. No dust jacket. Fully bound in brown leather. Raised bands and gilt to spine. Decorated marbled end-papers. Gilt applied to text-block edges. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Staining and large scribble mark to front boards. Spine leather it heavily worn with some splitting and loss. Gilt lettering is darkened. Top edge of text block is dust marked.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1671530082BIL
- Title
- The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature
- Author
- Joseph Butler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John and Paul Knapton
- Date Published
- 1740
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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