Bacon Cryptograms in Shakespeare and Other Stories
by Isaac Hull Platt
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£164.44£131.55
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1905. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Published August 1905 , so stated. Brown hard cover with tan cloth wrap spine. Gilt lettering to front and brown lettering to spine. This copy is VG. Boards are clean and rich. Gilt is bright. Spine lettering largely faded but still legible. Spine moderately sunned. Edges, tips, and spine ends are modestly/moderately worn. Inside has PO armorial BP of a noted Indiana University Folklore Professor. Otherwise unmarked, crisp, and lightly toned. SCARCE in current commerce. No such others on Abe as of September 2021. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002086
- Title
- Bacon Cryptograms in Shakespeare and Other Stories
- Author
- Isaac Hull Platt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Small, Maynard and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1905
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indiana Authors, Publishers, Topics, & Association;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
Biblio member since 2020
Shelbyville, Indiana
About Bailey Bonzo Books
Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Sunned
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
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