An Apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber Written by Himself
by Cibber, Colley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Chiswick Press. Fair with no dust jacket. 1889. Revised Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Quarter blue cloth over beige boards, black lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover. Illustrated with twenty-six B&W engravings by R.B. Parkes and eighteen etchings by Adolphe Lalauze. . Spine sunned, soiled, and worn, hinges starting, pages splitting on p. 189, else square and clean. FAIR. . Vol. 1. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (lxxi), 337 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17429
- Title
- An Apology for the life of Mr. Colley Cibber Written by Himself
- Author
- Cibber, Colley
- Illustrator
- R. B. Parkes, Adolphe Lalauze
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chiswick Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Apology for a Life, Theater, Memoir;, Biography;, Theater
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre & Performing Arts;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.