Life of John Knox
by Thomas McCrie
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
William Blackwood and Sons. Fair. 1839. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Much wear to extremeties, with some through to card, cracked upper hinge, surface wear to bds, 28mm tear to head of spine, book plate to paste-down, previous owner's name to verso of frontis, heavy foxing to frontis, with light throughout and edge tanning throughout also. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ; 539 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lion Books PBFA
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68178
- Title
- Life of John Knox
- Author
- Thomas McCrie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Sixth Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Date Published
- 1839
Terms of Sale
Lion Books PBFA
Full refund if found to be not as described. For all other reasons e.g. damage, change of mind then book value only. Please contact within 14 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Lion Books PBFA
Biblio member since 2005
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
About Lion Books PBFA
We are general secondhand booksellers, est 1987, with a medium size stock and we specialise in sporting books. Particularly Football (soccer), Fishing and Motorsport.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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