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The Children's Shakespeare Being Stories From The Plays With Illustrative Passages
by Hoffmann, Alice Spencer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
London / New York: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. London / E.P. Dutton & Co. New York, 1900. Book. Illus. by Folkard, Charles. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very Good Plus, With Some Light Wear To Extremities, Offsetting To End Papers, Small Mark Or Stain At Top Of Fore Edge, And Creasing To Corner Of Frontis Tissue Guard. 21 Full Page Colour Illustrations, And Black And White Drawings For Each Play Title. Top Edge Gilt. Decorated Green Cloth Cover And Spine Still Quite Bright.472 Pages. This Is A Very Nice Copy Of This Somewhat Uncommon Book. Presumed First Edition. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016361
- Title
- The Children's Shakespeare Being Stories From The Plays With Illustrative Passages
- Author
- Hoffmann, Alice Spencer
- Illustrator
- Folkard, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. London / E.P. Dutton & Co. New York
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Illustrated Children's
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
Terms of Sale
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Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2006
Victoria, British Columbia
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- Spine
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- First Edition
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- E.P.
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- New
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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