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The plays of John Galsworthy
by Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Duckworth, 1932. 3rd impression. Hardback. Very good copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked, blue leatherette. Gilt-tooled decorative borders to spine and front panel. Spine bands somewhat worn, with light rubbing and dulling to the panel edges. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 1149 pages; Physical description: 1149 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: English drama -- 19th century -- 20th century -- Literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 213238
- Title
- The plays of John Galsworthy
- Author
- Galsworthy, John (1867-1933)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Duckworth
- Date Published
- 1932
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About the Seller
MW Books Ltd.
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Galway
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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....
- Bookplate
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...