Pilgrim's Progress
by Bunyan, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued
- Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1844. 554pp/illus. Appears to be 1st edition. No edition stated. Leather boards with gold gilt lettering and front board and rear board illustrations. All edges gilt. Illustrated with 25 engravings. Explanatory notes by Thomas Scott. Bio about the author by Josiah Conder. Book Condition: Good, shelf wear, rubbing, age toning, light foxing around edges of engravings... 1st American Edition. Leather. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come is a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan and published in February, 1678. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of English literature, has been translated into more than 200 languages, and has never been out of print.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011052
- Title
- Pilgrim's Progress
- Author
- Bunyan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - Issued
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Publisher
- Presbyterian Board of Publication
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1844
- Keywords
- John Bunyan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Fiction;
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About the Seller
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...