EDWARD THE SECOND: The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward the Second, King of England: with the tragicall fall of proud Mortimer: As it was sundrie times publiquely acted in the hounourable citie of London, by the right honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his servants.
by MARLOWE, Christopher:
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About This Item
Kensington: The Aquila Press. 1929. Limited edition. Limited edition. Publisher's original vellum boards, with gilt titling to the spine, heraldic illustration to the front board. Gilt top edge. Illustrated throughout with black and white heraldic images. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, with toning to the vellum and light bumping to the spine ends and board corners. The contents, with a touch of foxing to the prelims and around the page edges, are otherwise clean and free from inscriptions or stamps. Limited edition of 500 copies of which this is 218. Facsimile of the 1594 edition. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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- Title
- EDWARD THE SECOND: The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward the Second, King of England: with the tragicall fall of proud Mortimer: As it was sundrie times publiquely acted in the hounourable citie of London, by the right honourable the Earle of Pembrooke his servants.
- Author
- MARLOWE, Christopher:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kensington: The Aquila Press. 1929
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...