The Beaux Stratagem, A Comedy.
by LABOUREUR, J.E. FARQUHAR, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bristol: printed at the Golden Cockerel Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929. 7 copper engravings by Laboureur. No. 369 of 450 ordinary copies. 8vo., original quarter green cloth, blue/grey paper covered boards, gilt lettering on spine. Cloth with some fading, boards slightly marked, endpapers slightly browned, otherwise good. Ownership inscription on ffep.||The odd numbered copies, as here, were printed by Walter Lewis at the University Press, Cambridge whereas the even numbers were printed at the Country Life Press, Garden City in NY.|
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- Bookseller
- SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11055
- Title
- The Beaux Stratagem, A Comedy.
- Author
- LABOUREUR, J.E. FARQUHAR, George
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- printed at the Golden Cockerel Press for Douglas Cleverdon
- Place of Publication
- Bristol
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Book,Illustrated
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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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....