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The Life of Christ [2 volumes]
by Farrar, Frederic W
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell Petter & Galpin. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. N.d., [ca. 1874 or later per author's preface]. Twenty-third edition. Full navy calf, brown calf spine labels, gilt titles and compartments, gilt stamped monogram device to front boards, triple filet borders with floral corners. Outer edge gilt dentelle, turns in blind stamped dentelle. Marbled edges and endpapers. xxxii, 480 pp.; xii, 523 pp. B&W engraved frontispieces. Light cracking to spine and joints, spines darkened, some scuffs to boards, mild edge wear. Hinges starting. Some light foxing to interior. Bookplate of D.H. Ockenden to front pastedown, and ink ownership inscription to flyleaf. Bookseller ticket of Myers & Co., London to front pastedown. A beautiful set. 0.
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- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008850
- Title
- The Life of Christ [2 volumes]
- Author
- Farrar, Frederic W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell Petter & Galpin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Jesus Christ, Biography, fine finding, religion, Christianity, Frederic William Farrar
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Biography; Christianity;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Minotavros Books
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All prices listed in Canadian dollars. We guarantee that all items are properly packaged and handled with care. Please allow one to two business days for your order to be shipped. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. All sales will be shipped with a tracking number for your convenience.
About the Seller
Minotavros Books
Biblio member since 2018
Whitby, Ontario
About Minotavros Books
Welcome to the Labyrinth. At Minotavros Books, we invite you to discover a maze of knowledge, where you will find fine and rare books on some of the most diverse and intriguing subjects. There is something for every palette, from folklore & fairy tales around the world to alchemy and esoterica, in addition to first editions, fine binding, ephemera and a maze of general interest books. Minotavros Books is a bricks & Mortar Bookstore located in Whitby Ontario. On a journey of discovery, Minotavros Books has been helping people find and procure books for collectors, institutions, and booklovers all over the world. Reading is an adventure. What page will you turn next? Hours and LocationMinotavros Books is open by appointment only. You are encouraged to phone or text 905-424-2641 or email info@minotavrosbooks.com to arrange a time to peruse our shop or pick up an order.
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We are located at 10 Sunray St., Suite 4, Whitby, Ontario, across from Landmark Cinema's 24.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Dentelle
- Borders on the inner edge of a book with a lacy pattern, most often gilt. Popular in France during the 18th century on covers of...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
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