Famous Actors and Their Homes
by Gustav Kobbe
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gilt lettering & decoration on red cloth covered boards. Top edge gilt. 12mo, 222pp. Actors represented in the book are John Drew, William Gillette, Richard Mansfield, E. H. Sothern and his wife, Virginia Harned, Francis Wilson, "The Lambs", and "The Players". Gift inscription on the second free end paper, spine ends and corners worn, contents fine. See also my listing of the matching Famous Actresses book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- NWJBOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005862
- Title
- Famous Actors and Their Homes
- Author
- Gustav Kobbe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- nonfiction; actors; theater
Terms of Sale
NWJBOOKS
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
NWJBOOKS
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About NWJBOOKS
Specializing in signed, rare and out of print books.
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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...
- 12mo
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...