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The Leopold Shakspere: The Poet's Works in Chronological Order, from the text of Professor Delius, with 'The Two Noble Kinsmen' and 'Edward III', and an Introduction by F. J. Furnivall.
by Shakespeare, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Light shelfwear to foot of spine, otherwise a near fine copy in a splendid binding.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London.: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., No date but circa 1890. Reprint , twenty-second thousand.. Contemporary scarlet tree calf over beveled boards with burgundy borders, raised bands, gilt spine title on black label, gilt webbing in spine panels, gilt borders on covers, gilt decorations to turn-in, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers.. Light shelfwear to foot of spine, otherwise a near fine copy in a splendid binding.. 8vo.. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.0 lb. Illustrations in text.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 288906
- Title
- The Leopold Shakspere: The Poet's Works in Chronological Order, from the text of Professor Delius, with 'The Two Noble Kinsmen' and 'Edward III', and an Introduction by F. J. Furnivall.
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary scarlet tree calf over beveled boards with burgundy borders, raised bands, gilt spine title on black label, gilt we
- Book Condition
- Used - Light shelfwear to foot of spine, otherwise a near fine copy in a splendid binding.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint , twenty-second thousand.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- No date but circa 1890
- Pages
- cxxxvi, 1056 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Shakespeare;
- Size
- 8vo.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Calf
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- Beveled
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- Shelfwear
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- Reprint
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- Edges
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- Fine
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