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The Minister at Work
W. Jones Davies
1910
Charles H. Kelly : London
8" by 6"
viii [2], 3-299 [4]pp
SUMMARY
The vanishingly scarce first edition of W. Jones Davies's guide to working as a Methodist minister. In the original dust wrapper.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Very Scarce,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 22.99
EU Postage: £ 16.99
European Postage: £ 17.99
Asia Postage: £ 22.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 28.99
DESCRIPTION
The first edition of this very scarce work.
In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.
W. Jones Davies offers an informative and illuminating guide to the young minister, offering advice on a wide range of practical and theological matters.
With four pages of advertisements to the rear.
A very scarce work offering insight into the role of the early twentieth century Methodist minister.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. A touch of shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise externally fine. Dust wrapper significantly age toned, most prominently to back strip. Significant losses of paper to back strip head and tail, with small hole to centre of back strip, and significant closed tear at tail of fold over rear joint. Tide mark and area of residue towards fore edge of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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