THEATRE: Three Thousand Years of Drama, Acting and Stagecraft
by Cheney, Sheldon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/Good
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chautauqua, NY: The Chautauqua Press, 1931. 558 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ faint yellow spotting. Spine sunned; ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name in pencil on front blank endpaper; bookseller's tiny label on rear paste-down. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear, few short tears, and small chips to edges. Spine sunned. Includes 204 b/w illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6086
- Title
- THEATRE: Three Thousand Years of Drama, Acting and Stagecraft
- Author
- Cheney, Sheldon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- The Chautauqua Press
- Place of Publication
- Chautauqua, NY
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- THEATER THEATRE ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMING ARTS ACTING ACTORS ACTRESSES DRAMA STAGECRAFT HISTORY CRITICISM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM 1564 1616 NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theater;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....