Tarlton's Jests: London, 1638. Fac-simile Reproduction: Superintended By Edmund W. Ashbee.
by Ashbee, Edmund W. (Ed. )
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
For Private Circulation Only. Good+. [ca1860]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Cloth is soiled or faded at spine and fore-edge, paper is starting to go dark at edges. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Later tan buckram, gilt on black leather title label on front board, [3], [40]p. with pictorial title page. **No. 15 of 100 copies only, signed by E.W. Ashbee.; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57174
- Title
- Tarlton's Jests: London, 1638. Fac-simile Reproduction: Superintended By Edmund W. Ashbee.
- Author
- Ashbee, Edmund W. (Ed. )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- For Private Circulation Only
- Date Published
- [ca1860]
- Keywords
- Facsimile, Erotica, Literary, Curiosa
- Bookseller catalogs
- Erotica;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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