Religious Emblems; Being A Series Of Emb Lematic Engravings With Written Explarations, Miscellaneous Observaions And Religious Reflections, Designed To Illustrate Divine Truth Win Accordance With The Cardinal Principles Of Christianity
Language: English
Published by Henry Howe, Pub, Cincinnati Oh, 1859
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.Wabash Museum Books
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2024
Condition: Used - Poor
US$ 48.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Three Sections With Preface In Front -Religious Allegories Of Book. First Section, "Religious Emblems Has 159 Pages; Section 2, "Religious Allegories Continues To Page 321. Section 3, "Directions For Getting And Keeping Spiritual Peace And Comfort" Contains 95 Pages. String Binding. Pages Fragile; Extensive Foxing And Yellowing; Page Edges Darkened; Pencil Markings On Few Pages. Inner Spine Weakened But Pages Are Loosely Intact. Title Page Shows Smudges, Soiling And Foxing. Outer Spine Is Missing; Exposed, Showing Inner Cardboard And Twine. Book Is 2 1/4 Inches Thick. Front Board Is Totally Separated From Spine. It Is Of Brown Leather With Embossed Border; Ornate Design, And Oval Image Of Christ Carrying A Cross. Front Board Shows Extensive Rubbing And Wear Around Edges; Frayed Spine Crease Front End Page (Of Intricate Design) Is Attached To Front Boards Along With Blank Page With 10 1/2 Inch Fold Out Plate, "Glory To God In The Highest" Plate Designed By John W Barber. Plate Depicts The Narrow And Broad Road - One Leading To Total Destruction And The Other To Eternal Glory. Plate Is In Fragile Condition- Has Several Tears On Folds; Smudges And Fading. Back Board Is Identical In Design To Front; Outer Spine Crease Weakened And Split But Is Attached To Spine. Author's Object Is To Provide A Book Of Emblems Of The Great Principles Of The Christian Religion; Illustrated By Numerous Engravings, Drawings And Cuts-A Pictorial Representation Of The Written Words Describing Christian Principles.L A Very Rare 1859 Copy.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Religious Emblems; Being A Series Of Emb Lematic Engravings With Written Explarations, Miscellaneous Observaions And Religious Reflections, Designed To Illustrate Divine Truth Win Accordance With The Cardinal Principles Of Christianity
- Author
- William Holmes; John W Barber
- Publisher
- Henry Howe, Pub, Cincinnati Oh
- Publication year
- 1859
- Condition
- Poor
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Wabash Museum Books
Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 26, 2024
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| First item | US$ 5.00 | US$ 12.00 |
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all kinds of used books, vintage and modernSeller's business information
Wabash County Museum District
320 North Market Street
Mount Carmel, IL U.S.A. 62863
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I almost always offer free shipping. If I get an international order, I will contact the potential buyer and ask if they are wlling to pay the additional fee to cover international shipping. I do my best to describe the books I am selling, especially if there is some damage. I try to price fairly and describe accurately. Most books are shipped within 1 day. I ship in bubble paclkages. If you need some other type packaging, I will try to accomodate your wishes.
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