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The works of Mr. William Shakespear : volume the seventh : containing, Venus & Adonis, Tarquin & Lucrece and his miscellany poems : with critical remarks on his plays, &c. : to which is prefix'd An es
by Shakespeare, William,Curll, Edmund, publisher,Gildon, Charles, author,Sanger, Egbert, publisher,Rowe, Nicholas, associated name,Tonson, Jacob, -, associated name,Barton, Thomas Pennant, forme
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Generic. Leather Bound. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Rare 1725 quarto edition edited by Dr. George Sewell, printed by J. Darby. This volume of poems is a supplement to the 6 volumes of plays edited by Alexander Pope (1723-1725), hence its designation as the seventh volume. Rebound in leather retaining the original boards; Title label on spine shows ""Shakesppear""; Chipping to front endpaper and title page; Pages cockled; Some foxing and age toning to pages; Name on front free endpaper and on title page verso; Text free from extraneous markings. A wonderful example of 18th century Shakespeare publishing, fit for any collector's shelf.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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- The works of Mr. William Shakespear : volume the seventh : containing, Venus & Adonis, Tarquin & Lucrece and his miscellany poems : with critical remarks on his plays, &c. : to which is prefix'd An es
- Author
- Shakespeare, William,Curll, Edmund, publisher,Gildon, Charles, author,Sanger, Egbert, publisher,Rowe, Nicholas, associated name,Tonson, Jacob, -, associated name,Barton, Thomas Pennant, forme
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- Leather Bound
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- Used - Good
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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....
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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