The Book of Virgins and Lays and Legends of the Church and the World
by Ross, W. Stewart
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: W. Stewart & Co.. Hardcover. Good. Probable First Edition; no date in book but owner's name dated 1920; 12mo, purple cloth, no dj; good (edges of boards sunned, spine faded to light brown; white spot on front board; spine ends torn, bumped, and worn; cracked at p1, 16-7; 80-1, 96-7, 112-3, 128-7, 176-7; owner's name on front pastedown); 224pp + 6pp ads, it appears several pages of ads (on blue paper, bound in as a separate stapled unit) are missing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8462
- Title
- The Book of Virgins and Lays and Legends of the Church and the World
- Author
- Ross, W. Stewart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. Stewart & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Philosophy & Metaphysics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Page 1 Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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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...
- 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,...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...