The Parables of Jesus (illus. by N.C. Wyeth)
by S. Parkes Cadman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
David McKay, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo in purple cloth, gilt spine title, color illustration paste-down on the front board. Binding tight and square, corners and spine ends mildly bumped but not rubbed, no fading whatever to the spine. The title page is lightly foxed, the illustrations are fresh with very light foxing in the margins.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 266289
- Title
- The Parables of Jesus (illus. by N.C. Wyeth)
- Author
- S. Parkes Cadman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Date Published
- 1931
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....