The Gentle Shakspere: A Vindication
by Yeatman, John Pym
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London/ Birmingham: Roxburghe Press ; J.B. Collings, 1896. First Edition. Very Good. No date [1896]. 8vo, xi, [1], 317, [12], [1], blank. Green buckram with gilt spine lettering. Bevelled edges with light rubbing and wear to the corners and bumping to the spine ends, board edges and spine a bit darkened and there is some offsetting to the title page. Clean throughout and in a tight and square binding.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5288
- Title
- The Gentle Shakspere: A Vindication
- Author
- Yeatman, John Pym
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Roxburghe Press ; J.B. Collings
- Place of Publication
- London/ Birmingham
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- Shakespeare
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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