London: W.W. Gibbings. This is a Fair Only Copy of this Book in contemporary half brown calf with five raised bands to the spine with brown moroccan labels to spine lettered in gilt.Other spine compartments are also decorated in gilt scrolling.The book has marbled endpapers.Top edge is in gilt.This copy has one previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown and there is one previous inscription to the blank front endpaper.There is some slight spotting to the fore-edge of the book and there is some rubbing and wear to the outer edges of the spine.8vo 360pp . Fair. Hardcover. 1891.

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Bookseller: Richard Thornton Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 55132
Title: The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: W.W. Gibbings
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1891
Size: 8vo.
Keywords: SHERIDAN
Bookseller catalogs: LITERATURE;

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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...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
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....
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...
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...