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OF DRAMATICK POESIE: An Essay, 1668 by John Dryden with a preface, "Dialogue on Poetic Drama" By T. S. Eliot by Eliot, T. S.; Dryden, John; T.S. Eliot
- Bookseller: Idler Fine Books ABA, IOBA.
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 001043
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald
- Place: London
- Date published: 1928
Description
London: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1928. Limited Edition, 1 of 55 signed and numbered copies, this being number 11; quarter leather with white linen, marbled boards, gilt-lettered, xxvi, 84pp. printed on Millbourn hand-made paper, no dustwrapper issued for this signed issue [Gallup B7a]. Signed by T. S. Eliot. In fine condition, with light rubbing to corners of boards and spine ends. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
rubbing : Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually
used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Marbled boards : A hardcover book with a decorative, multi-colored paper on the outside covering.
dustwrapper : Another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
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. Also known as the back.
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