HAMLET. Prince of Denmark by Shakespeare, William
- Bookseller: Maxwell's Bookmark
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 24778
- Format: Suede leather spine, paper covered boards. Deckled edges. Top edge gilt
- Jacket condition: Spine faded and rubbed at head and tail. Corners rubbed and bumped. Small scuff on from cover. Still very good condition
- Edition: Limited edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Roycrofters
- Place: East Aurora:
- Date published: 1902
Description
East Aurora:: Roycrofters, 1902. Limited edition. Suede leather spine, paper covered boards. Deckled edges. Top edge gilt. Spine faded and rubbed at head and tail. Corners rubbed and bumped. Small scuff on from cover. Still very good condition. Illustrated.
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
top edge gilt : The top of the text block (the edges the pages that are visible when looking directly down at the top of a closed book) has been decorated with a gold-like finish.
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.
tail : The heel of the spine.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
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