The Youth's Manual; or, Profitable Companion.
by RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Religious Tract Society..., [no date], [1820]. 12mo, 174 x 100 mms., pp. [iv], 8, 8, 4, 12 [3 leaves affected by plant stain], 8, 8, 4, 8, 4, 8,8,4, 4, 12, 44 [lacks one leaf], 12, 4,12, steel-engraved vignette on title-page with the imprint of John Hill on recto, other engraved vignettes for various tracts, recently bound in half maroon linen, marbled boards. A very good copy. A nonce collection of 14 Religious Tract Society imprints, the longest of 44 pages, "The Young Cottager," by Legh Richmond being imperfect, having the first leaf removed. The contents are identical to the copy in the library at the University of Florida.
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- Bookseller
- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9214
- Title
- The Youth's Manual; or, Profitable Companion.
- Author
- RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: The Religious Tract Society..., [no date], [1820]
- Keywords
- juvenile religion prose
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Marbled boards
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.