Shakespeare and Stratford upon Avon ... together with a full record of the tercentenary celebration.
by Hunter, Robert E
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Whittaker and Co, 1864 Book. Good. Original Cloth. Extra illustrated edition. 5 original photographs inc Shakespeare's bust as frontis, 6 engravings and plan of pavilion. Does not have the printed frontis with the bust of Shakespeare which is only present in the ordinary edition. Old pencil ownership signature to ffep. Pages lightly browned throughout. Pages are all edges gilt. Attractive embossed and gilt decorated blue/purple cloth binding with the arms of Shakespeare. Some light wear, gilt dulled and spine faded..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stephen Rench (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007676
- Title
- Shakespeare and Stratford upon Avon ... together with a full record of the tercentenary celebration.
- Author
- Hunter, Robert E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Whittaker and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- warwickshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Stratford and Shakespeare; Extra illustrated;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stephen Rench
Biblio member since 2012
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
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- FFEP
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- 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...