ENGLISH COMEDIES
by Gassner, John (Ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Eau Claire, WI: E. M. Hale And Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1. Hard Cover. Hardcover without dust jacket. Publisher's full blue cloth, blind-stamped decoration on cover, gilt lettering and borders on spine. Gilt on spine faded, spine sunned. Former owner's initial in red on ffep, else fine. NEAR FINE. This is an anthology of Restoration English comedies, including: ·Restoration Comedy, an essay by William Makepeace Thackeray;·The Country Wife by William Wycherley; The Way of the World by William Congreve; The Begger's Opera by John Gay; The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan; The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan; Songs, Verses, Prologues and Epilogues . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3135
- Title
- ENGLISH COMEDIES
- Author
- Gassner, John (Ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E. M. Hale And Company
- Place of Publication
- Eau Claire, WI
- Keywords
- Theatre, English Literature, Plays, Restoration
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre & Performing Arts; Education;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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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...
- Sunned
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- Cloth
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