Fine Books.
by POLLARD, Alfred W. (1859-1944)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Montreux, Switzerland
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About This Item
New York:: Cooper Square, 1964., 1964. Reprint. 8vo. xv, 331 pp. frontis., illus., index. Gilt-stamped brown cloth with gray spine title label. Burndy bookplate. Fine. Alfred William Pollard, FBA, "was an English bibliographer, widely credited for bringing a higher level of scholarly rigor to the study of Shakespearean texts." His breadth of knowledge in books was well-known and is displayed in this text. "With Gilbert Richard Redgrave, he edited the STC, or A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475–1640 (1926)."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeff Weber Rare Books (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BL3641
- Title
- Fine Books.
- Author
- POLLARD, Alfred W. (1859-1944)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cooper Square, 1964.
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Books on Books
Terms of Sale
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Jeff Weber Rare Books
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Montreux
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Reprint
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