Plays of Old Japan
by Duran, Leo (trans)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Seltzer. Used - Very Good. 1921. Thomas Seltzer. Decorative cloth, 12mo, xii and 127 pp. Scuffing and wear to boards, with bumping to corners and light fraying at head and tail. Bookplate on front pastedown. Foxing to edges of text block and endpapers, with more light spotting to text. Pages otherwise free of markings, binding tight. Overall, a Very Good copy. (Subject: Theater & Drama.)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR23410
- Title
- Plays of Old Japan
- Author
- Duran, Leo (trans)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Seltzer
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
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- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.