Sinai and Palestine in Connection with their History
by STANLEY, Arthur Penrhyn
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- Hardcover
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1918.. 8vo. l, 382 pp. Contemporary prize binding from the Synod of Fredericton, full dark blue calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, the college crest in gilt to the upper board and their prize label to the front free endpaper, endpapers and all edges marbled. 4 full page maps and plans plus another folding to the front of the text. Some light rubbing to the boards, else very good. First published 1856.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46923
- Title
- Sinai and Palestine in Connection with their History
- Author
- STANLEY, Arthur Penrhyn
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John Murray
- Date Published
- 1918.
- Keywords
- Travel
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Bow Windows Bookshop
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Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Rubbing
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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...
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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....