Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 155 pages. No dust jacket. Blue pictorial boards with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages are notably thumb-marked with moderate tanning and foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front and rear free endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Pencil inscription to front paste-down. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters with exposed netting. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Water mark on rear board edge.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1689926724IEV
Title: Faithful And True; or, The Mother's Legacy
Author: E. J. Barnes
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge

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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...
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....
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
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....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Acceptable: A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...