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A Man Called Peter: The Book of the Film
by Catherine Marshall
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Peter Davies, London, 1955. Film Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Fifth Impression or later. Size: Small Octavo. 285 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket shows minor wear at edges, small chips and tears, and is foxed here and there. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Recorded as 100th thousand on dust jacket. Based on the true story of a young Scottish lad, Peter Marshall, who dreams of only going to sea but finds out there is a different future for him when he receives a "calling" from God to be a minister. He leaves Scotland and goes to America where after a few small congregations he lands the position of pastor of the Church of the Presidents in Washington, D.C. and eventually he becomes Chaplain of the U.S. Senate. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; 20th century; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 9058. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9058
- Title
- A Man Called Peter: The Book of the Film
- Author
- Catherine Marshall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Film Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Davies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- BZDB137 peter marshall, scottish, american chaplain of the US senate Biography & Autobiography; United States; 20th century; Catherine Marshall A Man Called Peter: The Book of the Film
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About the Seller
Great Southern Books
Biblio member since 2012
King River, Western Australia
About Great Southern Books
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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