Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; On the Collection of Popular Tales Entitles Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris dance
by Douce, Francis
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, London, 1807.,. Very Good. 1807. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, complete in 2 volumes, xvi,526;500pp, 9 plates 91 folding) plus woodcut illustrations set in the text, pages browning throughout , otherwise clean and tight, no inscriptions, recently rebound in marbled boards and blue quarter-leather binding, gilt titles, Very Good condition .
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- Brimstones (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222181
- Title
- Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; On the Collection of Popular Tales Entitles Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris dance
- Author
- Douce, Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, London, 1807.,
- Date Published
- 1807
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- 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...