The Plays and Poems of Robert Greene, Volume I: General Introduction, Alphonsus, A Looking Glasse, Orlando Furioso, Appendix to Orlando Furioso (The Alleyn Ms.), Notes to the Plays.
by Robert Greene
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- Hardcover
- first
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Oxford, UK Oxford at the The Clarendon Press, 1905. Hardcover First Edition Thus (1905), unstated in accordance with Oxford at the The Clarendon Press's customary - but not exclusive - practice. First Edition Thus (1905), unstated in accordance with Oxford at the The Clarendon Press's customary - but not exclusive - practice. Very Good+: shows light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing around the head and heel of the backstrip; former owner's name inscribed at the front free endpaper. The binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia A handsome, lightly used copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing mild wear and minor imperfections. Clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 1 inches). xi, 319 pages. Edited with Introductions and Notes by J. Churton Collins, Litt.D. Fold-out Manuscript Frontispiece. Language: English. Weight: 21.5 ounces. Olive buckram over boards with gilt designs and titles at the front panel and backstrip Top Edge Gilt. Fore-Edge and Bottom Edge rag-edges.Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.
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- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
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- 55131
- Title
- The Plays and Poems of Robert Greene, Volume I: General Introduction, Alphonsus, A Looking Glasse, Orlando Furioso, Appendix to Orlando Furioso (The Alleyn Ms.), Notes to the Plays.
- Author
- Robert Greene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1905), unstated in accordance with Oxford at
- Publisher
- Oxford at the The Clarendon Press,
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, UK
- Date Published
- 1905.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Performing Arts: Theatre and Drama; Classic English Literature; Elizabethan Age;
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