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Holy Living: Exemplified in the Life of Mrs Mary Cryer, Wife of the Rev. Thomas Cryer, Weslyan Missionary in the South of India, with Extracts from Her Papers and Correspondence
by Barrett, the Rev. Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: John Mason, 1849. iv, 326 pages plus publisher's catalogue. Frontispiece engraving. Engraved vignette on title page. A letter from a Mrs Edwards is tipped in at the rear. Original blind-stamped cloth (rubbed at extremities) with gilt titling on the spine. Front free endpaper excised, else good. Rare.. 3rd Edition. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tapsell's Books and Music
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4531
- Title
- Holy Living: Exemplified in the Life of Mrs Mary Cryer, Wife of the Rev. Thomas Cryer, Weslyan Missionary in the South of India, with Extracts from Her Papers and Correspondence
- Author
- Barrett, the Rev. Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Publisher
- John Mason
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Missionary Weslyan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; 18th and 19th Century Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Tapsell's Books and Music
Biblio member since 2005
Rutherglen, Victoria
About Tapsell's Books and Music
Tapsell\'s Books and Music is in Rutherglen, a small country town in North-East Victoria, Australia. The bookshop, which was established in 1993, sells fine, old and general secondhand books and vinyl LPs. Rutherglen is well worth a visit and is a lovely, unspoilt country town in a famous winegrowing district. Wine + books = heaven. Phone: 0435 340 526. International phone: +61 435 340 526.
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- 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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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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