Tales from Shakespeare.
by (RACKHAM, ARTHUR) LAMB, CHARLES & MARY:
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. London. 1927 2nd edition. Tall 8vo. In green illustrated cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. BRIGHT COPY. (dw; in removable plastic cover. Spine slightly darkened. A few small chips, missing front illustration from front cover). Occasional foxing spots, mainly on early pages & fore edge. Else a clean and tight copy. 304pp. With 12 colour plates by ARTHUR RACKHAM and b/w linw drawings as chapter headings and footings. Lamb’s tales from Shakespeare illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87344
- Title
- Tales from Shakespeare.
- Author
- (RACKHAM, ARTHUR) LAMB, CHARLES & MARY:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. London. 1927 2nd edition
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books CHARLES & MARY LAMB, ARTHUR RACKHAM, Tales from Shakespeare, J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd. dustwrapper COLOURED PLATES
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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- Tight
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- 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...