The Practice of True Devotion, in Relation to the End, as well as the Means of Religion; with an Office for the Holy Communion.
by Nelson, Robert
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: T. and J. Swords, 1831. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. 252 pages. Leather bound hardcover. Corners are bumped and rubbed. Some dark marks on front cover, Prior owner's name written on rear cover. Spotting on rear cover. Spine shows some slight drying, cracking. Rear hinge was repaired with Japanese tissue which is has broken and is now splitting. Prior owner names written on front flyleaf. EX-LIBRARY copy, with library stamp on title page. 'Discard' stamp inside rear cover along with a pencilled notation. Inside rear cover shows paper residue from where a card pocket or other lending library paper was glued. Text is foxed but sound.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029470
- Title
- The Practice of True Devotion, in Relation to the End, as well as the Means of Religion; with an Office for the Holy Communion.
- Author
- Nelson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. and J. Swords
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1831
- Keywords
- 1831. Robert Nelson. Leatherbound. Bindings. Antiquarian. Collectible. Rare. Devotional. Christianity. American Imprint. new York. 19th century. Rare. Anglican. Leather.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Devotionals; General Antiquarian & Rare; Leather Bindings;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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