BACON IS SHAKE-SPEARE (SHAKESPEARE).Together with a Reprint of Bacon's Promus of Formularies and Elegancies. Collated, with the Original MS., by the late F.B. Bickley and revised by F.A. Herbert of the British Museum.
by Durning-Lawrence, Sir Edwin
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- near very good
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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New York: The John McBride Co., 1910. hardcover. near very good. Octavo, maroon cloth covers with gilt titles. Spine titles are faded. xiv, 286 [2] pages. Black and white illustrations. Top edge gilt. No dust jacket. Ciphers, Cryptanalysis 020922C
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000019986
- Title
- BACON IS SHAKE-SPEARE (SHAKESPEARE).Together with a Reprint of Bacon's Promus of Formularies and Elegancies. Collated, with the Original MS., by the late F.B. Bickley and revised by F.A. Herbert of the British Museum.
- Author
- Durning-Lawrence, Sir Edwin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John McBride Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Octavo
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- Cloth
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