A Shakespeare Companion
by F E Halliday
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, 1952 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Handbook to all aspects of Shakespeare's life and works, his friends and acquaintances, the contemporary theatre and other dramatists of the time. 741pp, arranged alphabetically by topic and illustrated with 32 pages of black and white photographs to rear. Gilt lettering to spine. Maps to endpapers. Left hinge starting to show webbing, bumping to spine and corners and minor marking to edges, otherwise good copy with no inscriptions. DJ is price-clipped, edgeworn with some loss and sellotape repair, otherwise fair. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014425
- Title
- A Shakespeare Companion
- Author
- F E Halliday
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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- Hinge
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