The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Edited, With a Glossary
by W J Craig (Editor), William Shakespeare
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1910 Book. Good. Burgundy Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Oxford Shakespeare. 1264pp. Gilt lettering to front board, rounded corners, marbled endpapers. Gilt floral design and lettering to spine. Tissue guarded portrait to frontis. All edges gilt. 2" split to backstrip, spine faded, small white mark on spine, top edges dulled, top of spine fraying and some rubbing to edges and corners. Prize dedication dated 1914 to title page, otherwise good copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008267
- Title
- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Edited, With a Glossary
- Author
- W J Craig (Editor), William Shakespeare
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- 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...