A THEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY, CONTAINING DEFINITIONS OF ALL RELIGIOUS TERMS; A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF EVERY ARTICLE IN THE SYSTEM OF DIVINITY; AN IMPARTIAL ACCOUNT OF ALL THE PRINCIPAL DENOMINATIONS WHICH HAVE SUBSISTED IN THE RELIGIOUS WORLD, FROM THE BIRTH OF CHRIST TO THE PRESENT DAY: TOGETHER WITH AND ACCURATE STATEMENT OF THE MOST REMARKABLE TRANSACTIONS AND EVENTS RECORDED IN ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY
by Buck, Charles
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Joseph J. Woodward, No. 279 Market Street, 1826. Leather-bound. Good. Octavo, 8.5 in. x 5.5 in., pp. 615. "Stereotype edition": Double-column text. Illlustrated with frontis of five theologians: Luther, Calvin, Fox, Whitfield, and Wesley. Full calf. Gilt title and bandlines on red panel, and decorative gilt design, to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Corners showing. Gilt design on spine visible. but well-rubbed. Age-toning to pages; occasional spotting throughout. Spine and hinges tight.
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87287
- Title
- A THEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY, CONTAINING DEFINITIONS OF ALL RELIGIOUS TERMS; A COMPREHENSIVE VIEW OF EVERY ARTICLE IN THE SYSTEM OF DIVINITY; AN IMPARTIAL ACCOUNT OF ALL THE PRINCIPAL DENOMINATIONS WHICH HAVE SUBSISTED IN THE RELIGIOUS WORLD, FROM THE BIRTH OF CHRIST TO THE PRESENT DAY: TOGETHER WITH AND ACCURATE STATEMENT OF THE MOST REMARKABLE TRANSACTIONS AND EVENTS RECORDED IN ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY
- Author
- Buck, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Leather-bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Joseph J. Woodward, No. 279 Market Street
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1826
- Bookseller catalogs
- RELIGION GENERAL;
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- 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...
- Octavo
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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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.