The Poacher from Stratford;: A partial account of the controversy over the authorship of Shakespeare's plays
by Wadsworth, Frank W
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
University of California Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Written by the noted Shakespearean scholar Frank W. Wadsworth, this is the work he is best known for. From the private library of William H. Matchett, with his bookplate pastedown on the ffep. 8 vo. - measuring over 5 1/2 in. x 8 1/2 in. Illustrated throughout with b/w reproductions, including a frontispiece with a reproduction from a 1623 Folio. A clean copy in Near Fine condition with light shelfwear, in a Near Fine dust jacket with no visible wear.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 626406
- Title
- The Poacher from Stratford;: A partial account of the controversy over the authorship of Shakespeare's plays
- Author
- Wadsworth, Frank W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Date Published
- 1958
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