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The First Comedy of Pub. Terentius, Called Andria 1629
by Webbe, Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Menston, England: Scolar Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. [xiv], 192, [i] pp. Octavo. Black leather spine with gilt, remains of library sticker, and green cloth boards with gilt image. Corners a little rubbed. Interior has normal library marks including pocket, otherwise clean and nice. This is an authorized facsimile reprint of the 1629 English and Latin edition of Terence's comedy, Andria or The Woman of Andros, including the original title page, part of a series published by Scolar Press on English Linguistics. ; English Linguistics 1500-1800; Ex-Library; Vol. 342; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .
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- Seller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11089
- Title
- The First Comedy of Pub. Terentius, Called Andria 1629
- Author
- Webbe, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Scolar Press
- Place of Publication
- Menston, England
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Terence, Terentius, Linguistics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Linguistics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
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