THE WORKS OF JOHN M. SYNGE (FOUR VOLUMES)
by Synge, John M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
-
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Maunsel and Company, Ltd.. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1910. Hardcover. Rubbing, scuffing, scratching and light soiling to boards. Light foxing to endpapers. Light soiling to edges. Hinges cracked but books are tight. ; Four volumes. Internally clean, serviceable set of Synge's work---plays, poems, prose, translations. All volumes inscribed to Thomas North Whitehead, son of philosopher Alfred North Whitehead, from "Mummy" (i. E. Mrs. ANW. ) and dated 1910. Brown boards with bright gilt lettering on spines. Due to size of set, ships within US only and only by media rate mail. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 950 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Avon Hill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40693
- Title
- THE WORKS OF JOHN M. SYNGE (FOUR VOLUMES)
- Author
- Synge, John M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Publisher
- Maunsel and Company, Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- John Synge, Irish Literature, Theater
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Avon Hill Books
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
About Avon Hill Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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