Plays of Our Forefathers and Some of the Traditions Upon Which the Plays Were Founded
by Charles Mills Gayley
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, 1907. Hardcover. Good. 1907. No Edition Remarks. 349 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrated plates. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Light staining, thumb marking and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Minor annotations, underlining and marginalia in pencil throughout; text remains unaffected. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
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- Seller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1681756192BLG
- Title
- Plays of Our Forefathers and Some of the Traditions Upon Which the Plays Were Founded
- Author
- Charles Mills Gayley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Date Published
- 1907
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