TWO PLAYS OF ANTON CHEKHOV; THE CHERRY ORCHARD AND THREE SISTERS
by CHEKHOV, ANTON
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Nearly Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1977. AEG. Covers and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Silk bookmark. Illustrated by Lajos Szalay. From the Easton series, "The 100 Greatest Books EWver Written". Some underlining in ink near end of the book, neatly done but there. Introduction by John Gielgud. Color frontispiece portrait of the author. "The Three Sisters" was first performed on stage in 1901 and "The Cherry Orchard" in 1904. Chekhov lived from 1860 to 1904. 153... Collector's Edition. Full Butterscotch Leather. Nearly Fine/No Dust Jacket. Royal Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014949
- Title
- TWO PLAYS OF ANTON CHEKHOV; THE CHERRY ORCHARD AND THREE SISTERS
- Author
- CHEKHOV, ANTON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- Royal Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Russian Literature, Theater, Plays, Fine Binding
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Prairie Village, Kansas
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...