The Secret History of the Green Rooms, Vol II Covent Garden and Haymarket; Containing Authentic and Entertaining Memoirs of the Actors and Acresses in the Three Theatres Royal
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- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: H. D. Symonds. Fair. 1792. Second Edition. Disbound. 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 354 pages; 1792 H. D. Symonds, London. 2nd edition. Volume II (of 2) only. Covent Garden and Haymarket. 331; xix, [4] pp. Binding copy. Lacks both boards and most of leather over spine. Binding cords cleanly broken in two areas resulting in three soundly bound sections. Lacks fron matter up to title page; a rear blank is present. Light chipping to title pahe along front edge and last two leaves. Text generally clean and neat. Text block Good includes title page. Binding copy with faults and as is. .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47832
- Title
- The Secret History of the Green Rooms, Vol II Covent Garden and Haymarket; Containing Authentic and Entertaining Memoirs of the Actors and Acresses in the Three Theatres Royal
- Author
- [None]
- Format/Binding
- Disbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- H. D. Symonds
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1792
- Bookseller catalogs
- England; 18th Century Subjects and Studies;
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DogStar Books
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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- Spine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Title Page
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