The London Pulpit
by Ritchie, J. Ewing
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Ex-theological library copy. Boards rubbed, outer joints cracked but holding, usual library stamps an
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: William Tweedie. Good with no dust jacket; Ex-theological library copy. Boards rubbed, . outer joints cracked but holding, usual library stamps and markings, two . leaves missing top corners which does affect text.. 1858. Second Edition. Hardcover. Three-quarter leather with gilt-ruled borders and marbled sides. Marbled endpapers and edges. Four raised bands on spine and gilt-stamped title. Introductory essay about the various religious denominations (mostly Protestant subspecies) in 19th century London, followed by sermons and essays by various reverends, cardinals, and other London preachers. ; Ex-Library; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 236 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38072
- Title
- The London Pulpit
- Author
- Ritchie, J. Ewing
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Ex-theological library copy. Boards rubbed, outer joints cracked but holding, usual library stamps an
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- William Tweedie
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1858
- Keywords
- London Religious Life, NINETEENTH Century Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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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....
- 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...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 12mo
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- Leaves
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