A Summary of Biblical Antiquities; for the Use of Schools, Bible-Classes and Families
by Nevin, John W
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, 1849. First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good. Corners gently bumped, top left corner rear cover and top spine end lightly worn. Stamped ruling and decorations at front and rear covers. Spine slightly faded with gilt title and decorations. Minor foxing throughout. Binding tight. No previous owner signatures or inscriptions.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008856
- Title
- A Summary of Biblical Antiquities; for the Use of Schools, Bible-Classes and Families
- Author
- Nevin, John W
- Format/Binding
- Green Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Sunday-School Union
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1849
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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