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The Works of Henrik Ibsen: One Volume Deluxe Edition
by HENRIK IBSEN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- First Edition thus, First Printing thus. The Works of Ibsen in one volume. Near fine. Quite rare. Contains Ibsen's 11 plays, inc/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 2811000240
- ISBN 13
- 9782811000240
- Seller
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Potomac, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
First Edition thus, First Printing. The Works of Ibsen in one volume. Near fine. Quite rare. Contains Ibsen's 11 plays, including Peer Gynt. A Norwegian playwright and director, Ibsen is one of the founders of modernism in theatre, and is often referred to as "the father of realism;" widely regarded as the second most influential playwright of all time, after Shakespeare. In black and green leather, embossed with a beautiful design of twin dragons. Gilt letter on spine. Dark brown top stain. Very slight wear to spine head and tail. Yellow boards a bit soiled with an 'X' stamped on the front board. Content fine, with text bright, clean and unmarred. Binding square and tight. A wonderful copy.
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- Bookseller
- Grinning Cat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31655
- Title
- The Works of Henrik Ibsen: One Volume Deluxe Edition
- Author
- HENRIK IBSEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - First Edition thus, First Printing thus. The Works of Ibsen in one volume. Near fine. Quite rare. Contains Ibsen's 11 plays, inc
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 2811000240
- ISBN 13
- 9782811000240
- Publisher
- Walter J. Black
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- THEATER
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- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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