The Alchemist (Crofts Classics)
by Ben Jonson
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc, 1947. Paperback. Acceptable. 1947. Newly Editied. 116 pages. Blue paperback. Pen inscription to title page. Light pencil marks to a few pages. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Covers have mild edge-wear with curling to corners. Visible tanning to spine and edges with scuffing & splitting to spine ends.
Synopsis
Samuel Taylor Coleridge said of Ben Jonson's The Alchemist that it had one out of the three most perfect plots in literature. This play, with its sharp portrayal of human folly, is considered by many to be Jonson's best comedy. First performed 1610, its popularity has endured to this day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1678286471LEE
- Title
- The Alchemist (Crofts Classics)
- Author
- Ben Jonson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc
- Date Published
- 1947
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- 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...
- 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....
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...