TALES FROM BERNARD SHAW-told in the jungle
by Morris, Gwladys Evan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- V.g.
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Limited, 1929. limited edition 23\200. Presentation copy to Douglas Byng, signed by the author dated Sept 6 1929, 216pp., illustrated by Phyllis A.Trery. 15 full page colour wood block and plates, large octavo, orig inal quarter vellum, gilt, v.g., small split to head of spine, end papers and boards foxed, George Bernard Shaw plays turned into tales.. limited ediiton. Hard Cover. V.g.. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A515
- Title
- TALES FROM BERNARD SHAW-told in the jungle
- Author
- Morris, Gwladys Evan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - V.g.
- Edition
- limited ediiton
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- SIGNED EDITION, WOOD BLOCK LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Yaxley, Suffolk
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...