Five Great Tragedies
by William Shakespeare
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Pocket Books, 1943. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1943. 18th printing. 574 pages. No dust jacket. Quarter green leather with green cloth. Rebound. Cambridge Text. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Introduction by John Masefield. Note: a heavily damaged book with large split to text block. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Heavy gutter split near p126, text block splitting. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some edge wear, with slight bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are heavily crushed and rubbed. Slightly scratched, rubbed and marked overall, especially spine. Book has a moderate forward lean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1655910877CLB
- Title
- Five Great Tragedies
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Date Published
- 1943
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...