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SHAKESPEARE COMEDY OF THE TEMPEST WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY EDMUND DULAC
by Shakespeare, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Edmund Dulac. Quarto, 7.25 in.x 10 in., xxiv + 144 p., 40 LOVELY tipped in color plates by Edmund Dulac on thick, olive card stock with captioned tissue-guards. Green boards and spine with gilt title and fairy design. Light rubbing to extremities. Shelf-bumping to edges and bottom of front joint. "Presentation Copy" embossed on top of title page. Very light foxing to half-title. Pages and plates are clean. Embossed on title page: "Presentation Copy", possibly pre-publication, or gift from publisher, perhaps to reviewer.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85412
- Title
- SHAKESPEARE COMEDY OF THE TEMPEST WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY EDMUND DULAC
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Illustrator
- Edmund Dulac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- British Literature, William Shakespeare, Prospero, Caliban, Shakespeare's shipwrecks, Shakespeare's mistaken identities
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About the Seller
Aardvark Rare Books
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- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
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