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MYSTICISM: Sacred and Profane: An Inquiry into Some Varieties of Praeternatural Experience
by Zaehner, R. C
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Clarendon Press, 1957. First Printing. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/Very Good. xviii, 256 pp. Finished blue cloth, copper gilt spine lettering, deckled tail edge. Owner's name and stamp to FFEP, stamp to RFEP, some rubbing to extremities with slight damage to cloth finish, otherwise sound. DJ spine faintly sunned, tears with minor loss, a few smudges, sound otherwise.
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- Bookseller
- Arches Bookhouse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4513
- Title
- MYSTICISM: Sacred and Profane: An Inquiry into Some Varieties of Praeternatural Experience
- Author
- Zaehner, R. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Date Published
- 1957
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Arches Bookhouse
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Portland, Oregon
About Arches Bookhouse
Brick & mortar humanities bookshop in Portland, OR. Philosophy, history, theology, literature, art.
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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....
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- RFEP
- The portion of the endpaper which is left loose after binding. The first loose page upon opening a book from the rear. It may be...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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