Curiosities of the American Stage.
by HUTTON, Laurence
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Bookplate of the distinguished Noah Brooks on pastedown; 19th century oval library stamp on pastedown and front free endpaper an
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Harper & Brothers,, 1891.. publisher's red gilt cloth.. Bookplate of the distinguished Noah Brooks on pastedown; 19th century oval library stamp on pastedown and front free endpaper and a few other pages. Spine sunned. Tight and sound. . 8vo,. Illustrated with numerous portraits.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9988
- Title
- Curiosities of the American Stage.
- Author
- HUTTON, Laurence
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's red gilt cloth.
- Book Condition
- Used - Bookplate of the distinguished Noah Brooks on pastedown; 19th century oval library stamp on pastedown and front free endpaper an
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1891.
- Pages
- xv, 347 [4, ads] pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- Bookplate
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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....
- 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...