Sir WM. S. Gilbert: A Study in Modern Satire A Handbook on (Sir William Schwenk) Gilbert and Gilbert-Sullivan Operas
by Goldberg, Isaac
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Boston: Stratford Publishing Co.. Very Good. 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover. Red cloth with titles and decorations in gilt. No dustjacket. Tight binding, clean pages. A touch of light shelf wear, with very mild bumps to top fore corners and to top and bottom of sunned spine, otherwise an excellent copy. No inscriptions. Not ex-library. Very scarce. ; 12mo; 156 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Eliabooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09577
- Title
- Sir WM. S. Gilbert: A Study in Modern Satire A Handbook on (Sir William Schwenk) Gilbert and Gilbert-Sullivan Operas
- Author
- Goldberg, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stratford Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- MUSIC, MUSICALS, OPERA, OPERETTAS, SATIRE, BIOGRAPHY
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....
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