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SHAKESPEARE TURNED EAST. A Study in Comparison of Shakespeare's Last Plays with some Classical Plays of India. Signed by Henry W. Wells and H. H. Anniah Gowda.
by Wells, Henry W.; H. H. Anniah Gowda
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good+ condition/Very good condition (DJ)
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Mysore, India: University of Mysore, 1976. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xx, 180 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with a chip to the rear panel, several small tears and creases, and minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed and inscribed on the front endpaper "For Louis Marder [signed] H. H. W." and additionally signed "H. H. Anniah Gowda." One spot of foxing to the closed page edges. Text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the rear cover. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare..
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- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013543
- Title
- SHAKESPEARE TURNED EAST. A Study in Comparison of Shakespeare's Last Plays with some Classical Plays of India. Signed by Henry W. Wells and H. H. Anniah Gowda.
- Author
- Wells, Henry W.; H. H. Anniah Gowda
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good+ condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very good condition (DJ)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Mysore
- Place of Publication
- Mysore, India
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- Octavo (8vo)
Terms of Sale
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
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About the Seller
Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
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Chicago, Illinois
About Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Primarily mail-order and shows; open bookstore only by appointment or invitation; select inventory of 30,000+ books, ephemera, autographs, maps and manuscript material. Most dustjackets protected in archival mylar. Many books without dustjackets protected in custom archival mylar. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), The Manuscript Society, and the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) (formerly the Midwest Bookhunters or MWBH). Proprietor: Kurt Gippert.
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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