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The Dramatic Festivals of Athens
by Pickard-Cambridge, Sir Arthur
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0198142587
- ISBN 13
- 9780198142584
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. Red cloth, gilt titles in mylar protected dust-jacket. (9-1/2 x 6-1/2 inches). Second Edition, Revised by J. Gould and D.M. Lewis with New Supplement. 365 pages, w/ Appendices, Bibliography, and Indexes; plus 141 illustrated figures at rear. Considered the most authoritative work in the field, discussing in detail actors, acting styles, costumes, dancing, music, and the audience. A clean, bright and tight copy in a typical spine sunned jacket. Size: Octavo. Cloth. Fine/Very Good.
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- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004691
- Title
- The Dramatic Festivals of Athens
- Author
- Pickard-Cambridge, Sir Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0198142587
- ISBN 13
- 9780198142584
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- ATHENS, ANCIENT GREECE
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Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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