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The Works of That Eminent Servant of Christ, John Bunyan, Minister of the Gospel (Two Volumes)
by Bunyan, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ (leather rubbed at edges & corners w/ some areas of wear & darkening. small tear to spine end & edge. black pastedowns & e
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J.W. Bradley, 1861. Hardcover. Good+ (leather rubbed at edges & corners w/ some areas of wear & darkening. small tear to spine end & edge. black pastedowns & endpapers worn. pgs have instances of spotted & smudged darkened foxing; occasional marks or smudges. some darker tanned pgs; or text areas tanned, but text remains dark & detailed.). red leather boards w/ embellishments & gilt printing. approx 770 pgs w/ bw tissue-guarded plates. fold-out letter all edges gilt. Red leather and gilt embellishments remain bright and attractive. Spine worn, but still highly detailed. Slight split to gutter at frontispiecies and a slight split to textblock in volume 1; textblock firm. Hinges firm. Pages remain fairly bright and relatively unscathed from foxing. Opening pages have moisture-like staining and heavier concentrations of foxing to frontispieces. Volumes one and two bound as 'Bunyan's Complete Works.' Facsimile of Bunyan's will intact. A handsome copy that includes Bunyan's most famous work, The The Pilgrim's Progress.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 185200
- Title
- The Works of That Eminent Servant of Christ, John Bunyan, Minister of the Gospel (Two Volumes)
- Author
- Bunyan, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ (leather rubbed at edges & corners w/ some areas of wear & darkening. small tear to spine end & edge. black pastedowns & e
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J.W. Bradley
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1861
- Keywords
- john bunyan, the pilgrim's progress ; john bunyan ; ;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Gilt
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- Facsimile
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- Gutter
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- Spine
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