M. Accii Plauti Quae Supersunt Comoediae Cum Fragmentis Priorum Editorum et Novis Angeli Maii. Nova Editio Stereotypa Ictibus Versuum Notatis Ex Recensione Car. Herm. Weisii. Volumes I, II ( as one) and III,IV ( as one). 2 Volume Set.
by Plautus, M. Accius
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/N/a
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Lipsiae, 1842. 1st Edition. Quarter Cloth & Hard Boards. Very Good/N/a. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. No Illustrations. A tight and clean two volume set with parts I + II in one volume and parts III + IV in the other volume. Text in Italian. Uniformly bound in half blue cloth with gilt embossed lettering to the spine and blue marbled boards. There is some rubbing to the boards and edges of the boards. Light shelf wear to the spine strips with a split of 2 cm to the rear outer hinge from the head of the spine of the second volume - though now repaired and not particuarly noticeable. Previous owners neat name inscirption in ink to the top corner of the title page of both volumes. There is scattered light foxing and a couple of page corner tips have been neatly turned, leaving neat creases. Clean and tightly bound. A very good two volume set.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 227066
- Title
- M. Accii Plauti Quae Supersunt Comoediae Cum Fragmentis Priorum Editorum et Novis Angeli Maii. Nova Editio Stereotypa Ictibus Versuum Notatis Ex Recensione Car. Herm. Weisii. Volumes I, II ( as one) and III,IV ( as one). 2 Volume Set.
- Author
- Plautus, M. Accius
- Illustrator
- No Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Quarter Cloth & Hard Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/a
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lipsiae
- Date Published
- 1842
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5Â&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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- Shelf Wear
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- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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