Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers; an Exposition of Their Similarities of Thought and Expression. Preceded By a View of Emblem-Literature Down to A.D. 1616.
by Green, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Trubner and Co, 1870. Dark blue cloth with gilt decs to spine and front, blind stamped decs to rear. Corners lightly bumped, spine a little wrinkled with chipping and 1inch split to head. Gutters cracked with tape repairs to front hinge, pp clean and tidy.. Cloth. Good Minus. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55593
- Title
- Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers; an Exposition of Their Similarities of Thought and Expression. Preceded By a View of Emblem-Literature Down to A.D. 1616.
- Author
- Green, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Publisher
- Trubner and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1870
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
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About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....