The Religious Tract Society, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 348 pages. No dust jacket. Half leather bound to patterned boards, with gilt lettering. Both endpapers and half title page missing. Mild brown staining and finger smudging to pages. Notable tanning to pages throughout. Both hinges cracked, thus the boards are slack. Some gutter cracking. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with splitting and some loss to spine ends and at corners. Notable scuffing and marking to boards. Some loss to title plate on spine.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1696232602IEV
Title: The Young Christian
Author: Jacob Abbott
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The Religious Tract Society

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Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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....