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Summary View of the MILLENNIAL CHURCH, OR United Society of Believers, (Commonly Called Shakers) comprising the Rise, Progress and Practical Order of the Society; together with the general principles of their faith and testimony. Published by order of the Ministry, in Union with the Church, A.
by [Green, Calvin and Seth Y. Wells]
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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West Brookfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Albany: Printed by packard & Van Benthuysen, 1823. First edition. Original full calf, printed spine label. 8vo. pp. 320. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Light wear to sturdy intact binding, text block toned with foxing starting. Ffep excised to show title (or hide previous owner). Gilt on spine label faded, scarce. Sabin 79721..
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- Bookseller
- OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OWBSUM117259
- Title
- Summary View of the MILLENNIAL CHURCH, OR United Society of Believers, (Commonly Called Shakers) comprising the Rise, Progress and Practical Order of the Society; together with the general principles of their faith and testimony. Published by order of the Ministry, in Union with the Church, A.
- Author
- [Green, Calvin and Seth Y. Wells]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Albany: Printed by packard & Van Benthuysen, 1823.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion/World & Alternate;
Terms of Sale
OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Point of Sale (by phone or fax), Checks, MO, drafts in US Funds. MA residents invoiced 6.25% Sales Tax. We cost (drop) ship world-wide via USPS, but will ship via other specified carriers and by your account number via pick-up service. We ship promptly in professional packaging. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages including book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Notify us of intent to return within 3 days of receipt in original packaging and matching post. On March 31 2018 (9-3) we will be at Flamingo Eventz Boxborough (MA) Paper Town with bindings and cards. Hope to see you there
About the Seller
OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Biblio member since 2004
West Brookfield, Massachusetts
About OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)
Rare, scarce, out-of-print books, ephemera, pamphlets, and selected periodicals in over 90 subject areas. Full bindery services by appointment, phone conference or email (Rebacking, full bindings, boxes and slipcases, restoration); Appraisals for indivicuals and institutions. We also offer unique blank cards created from recycled book illustrations. We ship promptly in professional packaging and update our databases nightly. Mail order and internet sales only. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST, Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages incluing book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Doing business since 1994, SNEAB (formerly MARIAB) Member. Blank note card enclosed with every order.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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