The Printing and Proof-Reading of the First Folio of Shakespeare Vols. 1 & 2
by Hinman, Charlton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good./Very good.
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1963. Boards. Very good./Very good.. 10 x 7 inches (25.5 x 18 cm), dark blue boards with gilt lettering on spine, very mild to head and tail of spine. Dust jackets have minor wear to extremities. Volume II has a 1 inch closed tear near spine and 1/4 inches closed tear near flap.
Volume I: errata slip attached. Illustrations include (33) figures in the text, (11) plates, 507 pp.
Volume II: illustrations include (2) figures in the text and two plates and 559 pp.
Both volumes have the folio title page with Shakespeare's portrait as frontispiece. Volume I is the proof copy. Volume II is the Jaggard-Vincent presentation copy.
Volume I: errata slip attached. Illustrations include (33) figures in the text, (11) plates, 507 pp.
Volume II: illustrations include (2) figures in the text and two plates and 559 pp.
Both volumes have the folio title page with Shakespeare's portrait as frontispiece. Volume I is the proof copy. Volume II is the Jaggard-Vincent presentation copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1297
- Title
- The Printing and Proof-Reading of the First Folio of Shakespeare Vols. 1 & 2
- Author
- Hinman, Charlton
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good.
- Jacket Condition
- Very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, First folio, Printing, Proofreading
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Atlanta, Georgia
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- 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....
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.