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Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant. The Second Volume, containing the four Pleasant Plays
by Bernard Shaw
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Constable, London, 1928. Reprint. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo - between 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xx + 320pp. One volume of the 2-volume set. Binding firm, spine slightly faded. School prize book-plate laid in. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed. Top edge gilt in good condition. College emblem in gilt to front board. Title piece and gilt to spine. Five raised bands. Marbled end papers. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Theatre & Plays; Ireland; Modern; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 32149. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32149
- Title
- Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant. The Second Volume, containing the four Pleasant Plays
- Author
- Bernard Shaw
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Full Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- BZDB243 theatre Theatre & Plays; Ireland; Modern; Bernard Shaw Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant. The Second Volume, containing the four Pleasant Plays
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre & Plays;
Terms of Sale
Dreadnought Books
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About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
Biblio member since 2013
Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...
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