THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE (VOLUME 1 OF 2 ONLY): Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy left by the Late George Steevens Esq.
by William Shakespeare
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: McCarty and Davis, 1824. Hardcover. Good +. 472 p. Illustrated frontis with tissue by R. Smirk, engraved by George B. Ellis. 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. Tan calf binding, gilt lettering on spine, edges of text block lightly flecked with brown. Condition of the book is GOOD+: wear and soiling to covers, corners a bit more work, pieces of spine missing and worn, spine dry and flaky, cover boards loose- esp. rear cover, edges of text block darkened, pages lightly tanned but clean, biding loose but fine.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3640
- Title
- THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE (VOLUME 1 OF 2 ONLY)
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- McCarty and Davis
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1824
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama;
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- 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...