The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1913. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover bound in olive cloth with elaborately decorated gilt spine. No dust-jacket. 411 pages. Editor's note. Everyman's Library No. 95. Reprint, an early printing published (1913), pre- war printing with actual gold leaf employed on spines. Binding Style 1 [cloth with flat spine and elaborate gilt floral decoration designed by Reginald Knowles.] Includes The Rivals; St. Patrick's Day, or The Scheming Lieutenant; The Duenna; A Trip to Scarborough; The School for Scandal; The Critic, or A Tragedy Rehearsed and Pizarro. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019829
- Title
- The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- Author
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Everyman's Library, Plays, 18th Century English Theatre
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...