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An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews
by Marsh, Rev. John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
New York: J. Tilden and Co., 1844. SCARCE with both folding maps at front and folding chart present and in Very Good condition. Bound in contemporary full calf, gilt back, marbled edges. Very Good Minus, boards rubbed, hinges starting yet holding well, 1/8" loss of calf at head of spine, moderate toning throughout, prior owner name in ink. Large map at front hand colored, small tears and creases, light toning, 2nd map with 1 small tear, light toning, folding chart at rear with chip to fore edge margin, light toning and creasing. 462 pages, illustrated title page with portrait frontis, followed by 6 engraved plates. . Eighth Edition. Calf. Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008949
- Title
- An Epitome of General Ecclesiastical History, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. With an Appendix, Giving a Condensed History of the Jews
- Author
- Marsh, Rev. John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Edition
- Eighth Edition
- Publisher
- J. Tilden and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1844
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; Christianity, Islam, Judaism; Nineteenth Century;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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