THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL TONGUES; AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMPARED AND REVISED.
by HOLY BIBLE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK: AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY, 1888 Book. Fair (+). Leather Bound. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Dark brown cover with star bordered cover, chocolate endpapers and all edges gilt. HOLY BIBLE at the top and MAPS at the front cover in gilt. Two column pages with small reference section at each side, and maps at the rear. Moderately rubbed leather cover with some small chips and tears and a few tiny hole at the spine. Inner joints fragile and partially re-glued. Some tiny white paint flecks at the rear cover. And the text block is secure with clean pages. Bottom of contents page show that it is the 36th edition and the New Testament title pages shows that it is the Centennial Edition. Agate Ref. 16mo. Fair condition. .
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- Bookseller
- Rose City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111029238
- Title
- THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL TONGUES; AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMPARED AND REVISED.
- Author
- HOLY BIBLE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1888
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIBLES;
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Rose City Books
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About the Seller
Rose City Books
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Portland, Oregon
About Rose City Books
Rose City Books is an independent, antiquarian bookseller and publisher, located in Portland, Oregon (The City of Roses); specializing in rare and hard-to-find books, magazines, and vintage sheet music. Serving a world of literary enthusiasts from the beautiful, Pacific Northwest.
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- 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....
- 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...
- Gilt
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- Fair
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