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The Dramatic Works of Richard Brome, Containing Fifteen Comedies Now First Collected in Three Volumes.
by Brome, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: John Pearson, 1873. RARE in commerce. Three volumes bound in later brown buckram, leather labels with gilt lettering at spines, tops gilt, frontispiece portrait Vol. I. Near Fine, cloth lightly soiled, small chip in label Vol. I, the bookplates of James F. Morton featuring an elephant with the motto "Lux et Fortitudo". v. 1. Five new playes, 1653: Madd couple well matcht. The novella. The court begger. The city wit, or, The woman wears the breeches. The damoiselle, or The new ordinary -- v. 2. Five new playes, 1659: The English Moore, or The mock-marriage. The love-sick court, or the ambitious politique, 1658. The weeding of the Covent-Garden, or The Middlesex-justice of peace, 1658. The new academy, or, The new exchange, 1658. The queen and concubine, 1659 -- v. 3. Five plays: The northern lasse, 1632. The sparagvs garden, 1640. The antipodes, 1640. The joviall crew: or, The merry beggars, 1652. The queenes exchange, 1657.. First Collected Edition. Buckram. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008727
- Title
- The Dramatic Works of Richard Brome, Containing Fifteen Comedies Now First Collected in Three Volumes.
- Author
- Brome, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Collected Edition
- Publisher
- John Pearson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1873
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- The Theatre;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
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- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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