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Shakespeare's Legal Acquirements Considered
by John Lord Campbell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Moseley, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
John Murray, 1859. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. [Law] Campbell, John Lord Shakespeare's Legal Acquirements Considered London: John Murray, 1859. First edition. 8vo. 117, (3), 32 (ads) pp. Bound in full brick red morocco, stamped in gilt on front board with standing profile of Shakespeare, spine lightly faded; top edge gilt, other edges trimmed; marbled endpapers; original cloth covers bound in at rear; enclosed in leather-entry red slip case; by Bennett. A lovely example from The Bennett Book Studios, a fine book bindery in New York City established in the late 1920s by bookman and binder Whitman Bennett (1884-1968). From the library of bibliophile, attorney, and long-standing Grolier Club member David Allen Fraser (1911-2003).
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- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 194967918541
- Title
- Shakespeare's Legal Acquirements Considered
- Author
- John Lord Campbell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- 1ST EDITION, FINE LEATHER BINDING, BOUND BY BENNETT, 163 YEARS OLD
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About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
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Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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