Antiques - THE BOOK OF THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. BY ST. LUKE. 1786

THE BOOK OF THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. BY ST. LUKE. 1786

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$ 318.00


 Author:
Doctor D. Ignacio Guerea.
 Period:
Second half of XVIII Century
 Material:
Paper
 Measures:
16,8 x 11,2 x 2,2 cm
 Weight:
236 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G3.L.TEM.REL_4673_HechosApóstolesGuerea

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Description:
- The book, written in Spanish, is very well structured and of great interest.
- Dated 1786. It contains no engravings.
- Translated into Spanish, according to the Vulgate, it is a succinct paraphrase that contributes to its better understanding: with a discourse and several notes, which show the chronological series of the facts: they clarify different obscure expressions; and give reasons, although brief, of some points of the Jewish Discipline, and of the main characters and places that are mentioned in it.
Parts of the Contents:
- Single volume. Spanish copy, with the complete text.
- Water paper covers. Respect leaf. Title page. Table. Translator's speech. Contents. Corrections. In the notes. Respect sheet. Water paper guard.
Book Description:
- Sewn binding of good execution, with guillotined cuts, Second Half S. XVIII.
- Text in single-colour printing in black, very good ink, well centred and with good margins.
- Book printed on thick paper of good quality, laid.
- Spanish hard covers. Spine decorated in gilt.

Conservation and Damage:
- Very good general condition.
- Sewn binding in good condition. Covers are somewhat fatigued, with rubbing to edges, but in good condition.
- Top edges painted red, with some soiling and minor rubbing.
- The book is clean, with virtually no damp or rust stains.
- Pages 41 and 54 have a small tear at the top.
- The book has not suffered any external aggressions such as insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The book shows wear and tear typical of it's age.

Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as the Weight, are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not exactly the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The Book for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the book.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.



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