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William Carey
by Curloss, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society. Good with no dust jacket. 1908. Hardcover. Red cloth binding rubbed at extremities; backstrip sunned, small puncture hole to cloth; slight bump to each end of front board; front hinge only just starting to crack; bookplate on front paste-down; owner's name inked on front endpaper; leaf edges lightly foxed, else a sturdy copy of this moving biography. No dj. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 214 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40965
- Title
- William Carey
- Author
- Curloss, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- American Baptist Publication Society
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- 19th Century English Baptist Missionaries, 19th Century Reformed Baptist Ministers, Father of Modern Missions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion Room: Missionaries Section;
Terms of Sale
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Biblio member since 2019
Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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