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Our Gold Mine: the Story of American Baptist Missions in India
by Chaplin, Mrs Ada C
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Mission Rooms, Boston: W. G. Corthell. Good with no dust jacket. 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth, gilt, bright. with edgewear, name ffep, moderate foxing, several turndowns, sound and square. Illustrated with many engravings. ; 12mo ; 398 pages . bx 140
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- Bookseller
- Alchemy Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1137bx3
- Title
- Our Gold Mine: the Story of American Baptist Missions in India
- Author
- Chaplin, Mrs Ada C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Mission Rooms, Boston: W. G. Corthell
- Date Published
- 1877
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
Terms of Sale
Alchemy Books
Our books are well-wrapped, and shipped on receipt of payment. Checks payable to: Brian Bissell. CC processed through Biblio. Descriptions are guaranteed: return within 30 days if item not as described.
About the Seller
Alchemy Books
Biblio member since 2005
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
About Alchemy Books
Berkshire books and ephemera a specialty. MA Town histories, local directories, New England interest
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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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