Saints Sinners and Beechers
by Stowe, Lyman Beecher
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1934. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 450 pages, indexed. Hardcover in blue cloth. Binding is worn, has scuffing, some rubbing and damp spots. The gilt on front board is rubbed away in places. White scuffs marks on front cover. Spine is sunned. Fraying/tearing at headcap. Pencilled names on front flyleaf. Text is toned. The text block has been bumped, some pages show the impact. Illustrated.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051613
- Title
- Saints Sinners and Beechers
- Author
- Stowe, Lyman Beecher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾\" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1934; Lyman Beecher Stowe; Biography; Harriet Beecher Stowe; Literature; 19th Century Family.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Biography;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...