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THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY OF SAINT AUGUSTINE
by Gilson, Etienne
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz, 1961. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. 12mo, orange cloth, gilt spine lettering. Foxing to fore and head edges, very crisp, tight copy otherwise; DJ spine and head faintly toned, reverse taped tears to head and tail of front hinge, very clean and crisp otherwise, now wrapped in mylar. McGrath 75+.
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- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4070
- Title
- THE CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY OF SAINT AUGUSTINE
- Author
- Gilson, Etienne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST BRITISH EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Date Published
- 1961
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Terms of Sale
Arches Bookhouse
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Arches Bookhouse
Biblio member since 2022
Portland, Oregon
About Arches Bookhouse
Brick & mortar humanities bookshop in Portland, OR. Philosophy, history, theology, literature, art.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
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