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The Beauties of Shakespeare
by William Dodd
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1900 (Circa). Reprint . Very Good. 5.25 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm). Full tree calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands, red morocco title label and gilt decorated compartments. Gilt floral border to boards. Marbled page edges and endpapers. Sunning to spine. Slight rubbing to spine and corners of boards. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Slight foxing to leading and trailing blanks, very clean text throughout. Prize bookplate to front free endpaper: Glemham House School, Southport (dated 1905). Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.25 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xii, 351
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1218E011
- Title
- The Beauties of Shakespeare
- Author
- William Dodd
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900 (Circa)
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm
- Keywords
- Poetry, Poems, Verse, Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine Bindings; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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