The Tragedy Of Pompey The Great
by Masefield, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Company 1916. Third Printing of the 1914 Revised Edition.. Frontispiece illustration: Pompey The Great. A three-act play. Act I...The determination of Pompeus to fight with his rival, then marching to Rome. Act II.... The triumph of Pompey's generalship at Dyrrachium. His overthrow by the generals of his staff. His defeat at Pharsalia. Act III... the death of that great ruler on the seashore of Pelasium in Egypt. Advertisements of books by the same author or on kindred subjects will be found at the rear of book. Burgundy cloth boards. Gilt title print to front board remains bright. Gilt to spine and top edge. Ffep missing. Pale-color spotting to fore edge and bottom edge of book. A sound, still-bright and most serviceable book.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1056
- Title
- The Tragedy Of Pompey The Great
- Author
- Masefield, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Pompey The Great Three-Act Play Roman History-50 and 49 BC
- Bookseller catalogs
- CLASSICS;
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Gilt Edge Books
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- FFEP
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...