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Plays, by Moliere: The Man-Hater, The School for Husbands, The School for Wives, Love is the Best Doctor, and The Hypocondriac

Plays, by Moliere: The Man-Hater, The School for Husbands, The School for Wives, Love is the Best Doctor, and The Hypocondriac

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Plays, by Moliere: The Man-Hater, The School for Husbands, The School for Wives, Love is the Best Doctor, and The Hypocondriac

by Moliere

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Berwick: R. Taylor, 1771. Hardcover. Very Good. Berwick: R. Taylor, 1771. 16mo (6.75" x 4"); [ii], 68, 51, 74, 34, 87. Rebacked with contemporary calf to front and back boards and original endpapers retained. Corners bumped and worn, with some general scuffing and smudging to leather. Front hinge cracked after "Man-Hater" title page, with leaf separating from gutter along top 2", but binding is holding soundly. Pages a bit toned with occasional faint corner creases, else unmarked.

Collection of five plays, independently paginated. The publisher also released a six volume "new translation" of Moliere's works in the same year.

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Capitol Hill Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Plays, by Moliere: The Man-Hater, The School for Husbands, The School for Wives, Love is the Best Doctor, and The Hypocondriac
Author
Moliere
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
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Publisher
R. Taylor
Place of Publication
Berwick
Date Published
1771

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Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Gutter
The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Rebacked
having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
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...
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...

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