Love and Honour, and The Seige of Rhodes
by D'Avenant, William
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
A$53.87A$37.71
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, USA: D C Heath & Co, 1909. Sir William D'Avenant, was an English poet and playwright. Contains Love and Honour, tragicomedy, also previously performed as The Courage of Love; and The Nonpareilles, or The Matchless Maids (1634): and The Siege of Rhodes, a tragicomedy (1656). Contains biographical notes to front CONDITION Grey papered bds and Red cloth spine, bright gilt title (wear at top rear cnr only) frontis illus with tissue guard (faintly toned) pp xlvi 362 with facsimiles of original title pages. Glossary of terms to rear. Very bright and crisp copy.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15638
- Title
- Love and Honour, and The Seige of Rhodes
- Author
- D'Avenant, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- D C Heath & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston, USA
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre & Plays;
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- 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...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...