William Shakespeare [signed] A Documentary Life
by Schoenbaum, S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 019812046X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198120469
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford University Press. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1975. Hardback. 019812046X . Dust jacket worn with anumber of creases, bubbling and tears along edges, significant loss at the base of the front panel, staining at base of spine at at head of front panel, laminate layer peeling adjacent to spine on both panels; Navy cloth boards sharp but with a large spotted stain on front cover, minute fraying on corners are at base of spine, gilt lettering bright; Edges dusty and age-toned, but pages otherwise internally clean with no annotation, author's signature and dedication on title page, a number of fold out B&W plates throughout, additional material including newspaper review clippings laid in front; Binding tight. Overall a nice, sturdy copy with signs of age. ; 10.38 X 1.31 X 14.25 inches; 273 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49492
- Title
- William Shakespeare [signed] A Documentary Life
- Author
- Schoenbaum, S
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 019812046X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198120469
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 019812046X
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About Walden Books
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