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Plays, Written by Sir John Vanbrugh. Volume the Second.
by Vanbrugh, Sir John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Tonson and M. Wellington, 1730. Title page dated 1730. Volume 2, containing: The Confederacy; The False Friends; The Mistake; A Journey to London; The Provok'd Husband. Three quarter smooth calf over brown pebbled cloth, raised spine bands with gilt decoration, marbled edges and endpapers, 6.5" tall. Covers lightly rubbed, dual spine labels chipped nearly completely away, good hinges, firm text block, slightly age-toned but clean pages, initials on preliminary blank, no other names or markings.. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035508
- Title
- Plays, Written by Sir John Vanbrugh. Volume the Second.
- Author
- Vanbrugh, Sir John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- J. Tonson and M. Wellington
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1730
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- BRITISH ENGLISH PLAYS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
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East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
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- Text Block
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- Calf
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Pebbled
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- 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...
- Edges
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