THE STORY OF ORIENTAL PHILOSOPHY
by Beck, L. Adams (E. Barrington)
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1928. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 1st edition, 1st printing, 1928. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 8vo., 429 pp., with 5 illustrations including fold out of The Transmission of the Law at rear. Bound in publishers black cloth with tan illustrated dust jacket, not price clipped. Jacket is toned overall, edges are chipped, small piece missing at top of spine, text edge slightly soiled, previous owners (J.M. Steffen) bookplate inside front cover, and previous booksellers price on end paper. A Very Good copy in the SCARCE dust jacket. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28140
- Title
- THE STORY OF ORIENTAL PHILOSOPHY
- Author
- Beck, L. Adams (E. Barrington)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Cosmopolitan Book Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.