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Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
by [Shakespeare, William] Hubbard, Elbert
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
East Aurora, New York: Roycrofters, 1902. Quarto. Inscribed most likely by Alice Hubbard for Elbert. Inscription reads;" To H. H. Tammen/from his friend/ Elbert Hubbard/ March 10, 1904". H.H. Tammen was a wealthy dealer in curios. His company, H.H. Tammen & Co. was based in Denver . 172pp., bound in half brown suede over paper covered boards lettering gilt, printed on Roycroft handmade paper, top edge gilt all others uncut, minor wear to corners, chip to foot of spine, wrinkle to front free endpaper towards inner hinge, nice previous owner's bookplate. A very nice copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030922
- Title
- Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
- Author
- [Shakespeare, William] Hubbard, Elbert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora, New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Signed Inscribed Hamlet Shakespeare
- Bookseller catalogs
- Shakespeare;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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