Shakespeare in Art
by Sadakichi Hartmann
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
L.C. Page & Co., 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo in red cloth, gilt extra, top edge gilt, untrimmed. Binding tight and square, virtually no rubbing, p.o. inscription. The glassine wrap around is present, with one short tear, and a couple creases. The dustjacket has shallow chipping around the peripheries, rubbing with loss at the corners, two short closed tears. The jacket of course has protected the elaborate decorations to the cloth in gilt, white and black.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 278618
- Title
- Shakespeare in Art
- Author
- Sadakichi Hartmann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- L.C. Page & Co.
- Date Published
- 1901
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dunaway Books
Biblio member since 2011
Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...