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A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God, the Obligations of Natural Religion and the Truth and Certainty of the Christian Revelation
by Samuel Clarke
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: James Knapton, 1719. Hardcover. Good. 8vo.. Fifth edtion. Three volumes bound in one. Panelled calf boards in two tone tan and with embossed decoration. Good. Contemporaneous full paneled calf, joints cracking slightly. Covers bear light wear, as pictured. Missing gilt lettered calf tile from spine. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration and red title label Clarke's Attributes. Edges are bumped. Small worm hole damage to spine and rear pages ten pages. Hinges are cracked. Fep suggests removal of a bookplate. Pages are age tanned but clean. Overall a good copy. 1719
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3969
- Title
- A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God, the Obligations of Natural Religion and the Truth and Certainty of the Christian Revelation
- Author
- Samuel Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Knapton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1719
- Size
- 8vo.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Petworth, West Sussex
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- 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,...
- 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...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
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