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THE HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL THEATRE
by Elsom, John; Tomalin, Nicholas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0224013408
- ISBN 13
- 9780224013406
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 342 Pages. In Very good condition with a Very good dust jacket. Pink spine with grey and white lettering. Dust jacket is price clipped and protected with Mylar covering. Text block has mild age-toning. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column C, ND-C. 1375038. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1375038
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL THEATRE
- Author
- Elsom, John; Tomalin, Nicholas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224013408
- ISBN 13
- 9780224013406
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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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