STORY OF NELL GWYN AND THE SAYINGS OF CHARLES THE SECOND
by Cunningham, Peter (Related and Collected)/Drinkwater, John (New Edition, With an Introduction)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd., 1927. 194 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Top edge gilt. Binding lightly soiled. Corners and spine ends bumped. Spine a bit sunned. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21625THE
- Title
- STORY OF NELL GWYN AND THE SAYINGS OF CHARLES THE SECOND
- Author
- Cunningham, Peter (Related and Collected)/Drinkwater, John (New Edition, With an Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- THEATER THEATRE ACTORS ACTRESSES BIOGRAPHY GWYN NELL ELEANOR 1650 1687 HEREFORD ENGLAND CHARLES II SECOND 1630 1685 THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE PERFORMING ARTS ENTERTAINMENT WORLD HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
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- Theater;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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