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Cassandra: Translated from the Greek of Lycophron and Illustrated with Notes.
by LYCOPHRON
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- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Printed by R. Watts at the University Press, 1806. ROYSTON, Viscount. LYCOPHRON. Cassandra. Translated from the Greek of Lycophron and Illustrated with Notes by Viscount Royston. Cambridge: Printed by R. Watts at the University Press, 1806.
Small folio. xvi, 106 pp. with large folding table..
Contemporary quarter brown calf over marbled boards, gilt-stamped on spine with black and red morocco labels. Edges bumped, outer hinge cracked but firm. Very good.
HBS 64688.
$1,000.
Small folio. xvi, 106 pp. with large folding table..
Contemporary quarter brown calf over marbled boards, gilt-stamped on spine with black and red morocco labels. Edges bumped, outer hinge cracked but firm. Very good.
HBS 64688.
$1,000.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Book Shop, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64688
- Title
- Cassandra
- Author
- LYCOPHRON
- Illustrator
- ROYSTON, Viscount
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed by R. Watts at the University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1806
Terms of Sale
Heritage Book Shop, LLC
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About the Seller
Heritage Book Shop, LLC
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Beverly Hills, California
About Heritage Book Shop, LLC
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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,...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Marbled boards
- ...
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