John Lane, 1920. Book. Good+. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : good plus / poor. Book: red cloth hardcvover with gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front; top edge gilt; b&w illustrations; spine a little sunned; light wear to spine tips and corners; boards are clean and bright; a little interior toning and foxing; inner front hinge split at top 3/4". Jacket : only the front and front flap; tattered edges..

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Bookseller: The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 130735
Title: Salome, a Tragedy in One Act
Author: Wilde, Oscar; Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Jacket Condition: Poor
Publisher: John Lane
Date Published: 1920
Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12"

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Situated in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona, The Old Sage Bookshop offers a fine selection of new southwest books as well as quality used books for the collector, the seeker, and the avid reader. This is a small but mighty bookshop.

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Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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....
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.