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Balm of Gilead and Practical Universalist. Devoted to the Inculation of Truth, Morality, and Practical Religion. Volume I, Numbers 1 - 52.
by Witherell, J. F. ; L. C. Browne; G. W. Gage; C. Woodhouse (editors)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Concord, NH: Witherell, J. F.. Good. 1843. Hardcover. Half leather binding over marbled paper boards with title gilt on spine. Boards have moderate wear to all edges, moderate soiling, and minor chipping to leather binding; text block has moderate foxing. Edited by the publisher along with L. C. Browne, G. W. Gage, C. Woodhouse and others from time to time, including Maturin Ballou. Collection of issues of the periodical "Balm of Gilead" which was published in Concord, Manchester and Nashua, New Hampshire and includes issues from July 16, 1842 to July 15, 1843. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 414 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015172
- Title
- Balm of Gilead and Practical Universalist. Devoted to the Inculation of Truth, Morality, and Practical Religion. Volume I, Numbers 1 - 52.
- Author
- Witherell, J. F. ; L. C. Browne; G. W. Gage; C. Woodhouse (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Witherell, J. F.
- Place of Publication
- Concord, NH
- Date Published
- 1843
- Keywords
- Newspaper, Periodical, New Hampshire, Religion
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
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