Salome, a Tragedy in One Act
by Wilde, Oscar; Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Poor
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
John Lane, 1920. Book. Good+. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : good plus / poor. Book: red cloth hardcvover with gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front; top edge gilt; b&w illustrations; spine a little sunned; light wear to spine tips and corners; boards are clean and bright; a little interior toning and foxing; inner front hinge split at top 3/4". Jacket : only the front and front flap; tattered edges..
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130735
- Title
- Salome, a Tragedy in One Act
- Author
- Wilde, Oscar; Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Publisher
- John Lane
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Terms of Sale
The Old Sage Bookshop
Books returnable within 5 days if you are not satisfied.
About the Seller
The Old Sage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2005
Prescott, Arizona
About The Old Sage Bookshop
Situated in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona, The Old Sage Bookshop offers a fine selection of new southwest books as well as quality used books for the collector, the seeker, and the avid reader. This is a small but mighty bookshop.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...