London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Fair. black cloth, gilt lettering, top edge gilt, 286 pp, crack along outter hinge at front cover, ex libris bookplate to front paste-down, owner's inscription on front endpaper.

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Bookseller: San Francisco Book Company (FR)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 64045
Title: The Age of Shakespeare
Author: Swinburne, Algernon Charles
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1908
Bookseller catalogs: Theatre;

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Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.