A Wanderer with Shakespeare by Thorndike, Russell

Rich and Cowan, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 381 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Mild rubbing and marking to surfaces, with scuffing to edges. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Moderate splits to joints.

Rich and Cowan, London, undated, c.1939,. 1939. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, 381pp, illustrated, page edges slightly browned, text clean and sound, red cloth, cloth on front board slightly rippled, some soiling on spine; Good / no dustwrapper .

London England: Rich & Cowan Hardback. First Edition. Foxing to end inside cover. Old 'Boots' sticker half torn to front cloth. Slight wear to top and bottom edge of spine of cloth. Some marks to cloth. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: List of Illustrations. Index of Scenes. Shakespeare's Early Years at Stratford-On-Avon. Shakespeare in London. London Scenes in His Plays. The Scenes That Are Laid in Kent. The Scenes That Are Laid in Hertfordshire. The Scenes That Are Laid in Windsor. The Scenes That Are Laid in Scotland. The Scenes That Are Laid in Northumberland. Lancaster and the Scenes That Are Laid in Yorkshire. The Scenes That Are Laid in Staffordshire and Leicestershire. The Scenes That Are Laid in Shropshire and Hereford. The Scenes That Are Laid in Warwickshire. The Scenes That Are Laid in Northampton and Huntingdon. The Scenes That Are Laid in Suffolk and Lincolnshire. The Scenes That Are Laid in Wiltshire and Hampshire. The Scenes That Are Laid in Gloucestershire. The… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Rich and Cowan Ltd, 1939. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Dust jacket: Wear to ends of spine, some edge wear to front cover. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Green buckram binding. Slight fading to ends of spine, foxing to page edges, half title page and final blank. Previous owner's name plus another scribbled out to front free endpaper. Clean text throughout. From the author of the Doctor Syn novels. 'Does not set out to describe the places, which Shakespeare may have visited, but rather those scenes he asks us to see in his plays. It is meant to be a pilgrimage to those localities in which his characters moved and talked and to see them as they are today in comparison with what they were in the time of his writings'. . Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.5 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 381