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Beaumont & Fletcher: Select Plays (Everyman's Library #506)
by BEAUMONT, Francis; FLETCHER, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0460005065
- ISBN 13
- 9780460005067
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0460005065 . A 1970 reprint of the 1911 issuance. A selection of six 17th-century plays by English dramatists Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher. The two collaborated in the writing of two of the plays. With an introduction by M. C. Bradbrook. A glossary is included at rear of volume. Number 506 in Everyman's Library Drama series. --- In Everyman's Library larger format binding style 5. Full green cloth-look paper-covered boards with titling and "Everyman's Library" gilt-stamped on spine, dolphin-and-anchor device borrowed from Aldine press in gilt at tail of spine, with pale blue endpapers and blue topstain. In fucsia dust jacket with image of the two playwrights on front panel. --- An excellent copy: bright, tightly-bound and unmarked, though tick-marked item on toc. Price-clipped jacket with rubbing and mild chafing to edges, else intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. ; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xiii, 475, 4 (ads) pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88481
- Title
- Beaumont & Fletcher: Select Plays (Everyman's Library #506)
- Author
- BEAUMONT, Francis; FLETCHER, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0460005065
- ISBN 13
- 9780460005067
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- 0460005065
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