Anecdotes of the Wesleys: Illustrative of Their Character and Personal History
by Wakeley, Rev. J. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: William Briggs [no date]. (hardcover) 391pp, [9p adverts]. Fair. Undated (c.1890s). 12mo. Brown cloth boards; spine with decoration in black, lettering in gilt; top board stamped in black with decorative device in gilt at center; bottom board blindstamped. Gilt on spine darkened. Boards show wear: lightly dirtied, rubbed, corners bumped. Pale-yellow EPs. Stamp faintly to front-pastedown; only evidence that this is ex-libris. Early signs of starting at front gutter; starting at Preface. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard. Internally clean..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spafford Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120442
- Title
- Anecdotes of the Wesleys: Illustrative of Their Character and Personal History
- Author
- Wakeley, Rev. J. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Briggs
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Keywords
- Family History, Biographies, Methodist
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
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Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
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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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
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- Fair
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- 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...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...