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THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE.
by SHAKSPEARE, WILLIAM
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Chiswick C. Whittingham 1814. Seven volumes. Bound in red, ripple-grained morocco, AEG. Cover vignettes of the Bard in gilt. Spines titled and designed in gilt. Covers ruled, corner florets in blind. Frontispiece in Volume I shows the author's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon. Wood-cut illustrations throughout, on title pages, chapter heads. Bindings have mellowed quite pleasantly, light edgewear, a warm patina. Encased in a custom box in red calf. Whittingham's edition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001062
- Title
- THE DRAMATIC WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE.
- Author
- SHAKSPEARE, WILLIAM
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Chiswick C. Whittingham 1814.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE-BRITISH SETS BINDING SHAKESPEARE DRAMA
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.
About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...