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Women of the Bible (Illustrated Edition)
by H.V. Morton
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
£16.13£11.29
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About This Item
New York, NY: Dodd, Mead, & Company, 1956 Dodd, Mead, & Company, New York. 1956. Hardcover. Illustrated Edition of the 1941 copyright. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for small address label on FFFP. Book Condition: Very Good; bumping to head and tail; light wear to tops, head, and tail; slight sunning to top of boards. DJ: Good; NOT Price Clipped $4.00; chipping and missing small pieces at head, tail, and along top edge; closed tears on bottom edge. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 204 pp 8vo. Illustrated with a full-color frontispiece and eighteen portraits by famous old masters. The Women of Scriptures form the most remarkable female portrait gallery in existence. The author has approached this fascinating theme as if he were writing about living women breathing new life into old stories. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007805
- Title
- Women of the Bible (Illustrated Edition)
- Author
- H.V. Morton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Illustrated Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead, & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bible, Women of Scriptures, Old Masters Paintings, art gallery, portraits of the women of the Bible, bible Stories,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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