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Songs and Sonnets
by William Shakespeare
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Duckworth, London, undated. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Charles Robinson. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Songs and Sonnets, London: Duckworth, undated (early 20th century). Quarto, priority unknown here, pp. xiv, 240, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind-stamped lettering and decoration to front, 12 color plates, illustration by Charles Robinson, with historiated letters and other decorations, gift inscription on free front endpaper. Condition of this book: Cloth wearing away at joints and spine ends, spine gilt faded, finger soiling to covers, corners rubbed, overall good and sound, clean inside. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Illustrator: Charles Robinson. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Poetry; England; 1900-1920; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54461. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54461
- Title
- Songs and Sonnets
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- Illustrator
- Charles Robinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Duckworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- undated
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Poetry; England; 1900-1920; Art & Design. Charles Robinson William Shakespeare Songs and Sonnets
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rarities etc.
Biblio member since 2007
Warwick, New York
About Rarities etc.
Rarities specializes in photos, prints and art and photography books. We also offer vintage oddities.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
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