The Complete Works of William Shakespeare; Edited with a Glossary by W.J. Craig, MA
by Shakespeare, William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 6" x 8 1/2. FINE / NO DJ. In slipcase box. Note: book is in fine condition, slipcase box is in poor conodition. 1176 pp. Printed on Oxford India Paper, includes 32 full page plates of b/w photos from then-modern stage productions. Pages are pristine, no marks or damage. Only flaw is at front hinge, where paper covering is cracked, small piece of paper missing. Does not affect binding, which is completely intact and solid. Textblock is gilded on all three sides. Boards covered in red Morocco leather with gilt titling and lines. In like-new condition, no bumps, wear, or fading. Slipcase box is dark blue, and is very worn: rubbed to boards in many spots, spine-panel beginning to detatch from rest of box at top and bottom. Retains original information sticker on top side, including original price (6p).
Reviews
On Feb 13 2017, a reader said:
Its is Shakespeare in all its glory and such a beautiful volume. My fingers itch to reread Hamlet, Macbeth and every sonnet he ever wrote!
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Details
- Bookseller
- RPL Library Store
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040336
- Title
- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare; Edited with a Glossary by W.J. Craig, MA
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 6" x 8 1/2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Shakespeare Plays
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RPL Library Store
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Rochester, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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