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Handbook of Denominations in the United States
by Frank S. Mead, Samuel S. Hill
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0687014786
- ISBN 13
- 9780687014781
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 2004 Abingdon Press, Nashville, TN. 2004. Hardcover. 7th Printing by Line Number of the 10th Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant bottom edge shelfwear. DJ: Near Fine; slight edge and tip bumps. Teal cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 352 pp 8vo. Completely revised, this book is recognized as the most accurate, objective, and comprehensive source of information about America's more than 200 religious denominations. This book gives their historical background, doctrines or main teachings, and governmental organization. Included are statistics on the number of churches and church members and information about church related schools and institutions. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008505
- Title
- Handbook of Denominations in the United States
- Author
- Frank S. Mead, Samuel S. Hill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0687014786
- ISBN 13
- 9780687014781
- Publisher
- Abingdon Press
- Place of Publication
- Nashville, TN
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- religion, religious faiths, religious denominations, religious beliefs, religious schools, religious institutions, religious life in America
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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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....
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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