TWENTY BEAUTIFUL STORIES FROM SHAKESPEARE : A HOME STUDY COURSE, BEING A CHOICE COLLECTION FROM THE WORLD'S GREATEST CLASSIC WRITER
by Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924 [author]; Bihn, Max [illustrator]; Roe, E.T. [editor]; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [subject]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: The John Hertel Co, 1907. Hardcover. Octavo, 317 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with faded white print. Boards in brown cloth, color stamped illustration on front. Wear to spine caps and corners, mild shelf wear. Text block has penciled name on front flyleaf, cracked front hinge, shaken binding, two plates loose from binding, intermittent spine breaks. "Beautifully illustrated with many new color plates and fine pen drawings"- title page. 1369458. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1369458
- Title
- TWENTY BEAUTIFUL STORIES FROM SHAKESPEARE : A HOME STUDY COURSE, BEING A CHOICE COLLECTION FROM THE WORLD'S GREATEST CLASSIC WRITER
- Author
- Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924 [author]; Bihn, Max [illustrator]; Roe, E.T. [editor]; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [subject]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John Hertel Co
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1907
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
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