Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., 1893. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1893. No Edition Remarks. 375 pages. No dust jacket. Navy cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Contains fold-out maps. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to half title page, with a pencil inscription on free endpaper. Minor dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking and marginalia present throughout. Maps are lightly tanned and notably foxed. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1693811333MEP
Title: The Church In Scotland
Author: Herbert Mortimer Luckock
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.
Date Published: 1893

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Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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....
Marginalia: Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
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....
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
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...