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18th Century 30 Volume 'Bell's British Theatre' Book

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18th Century 30 Volume 'Bell's British Theatre' Book

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Description

An 18th century 30 volume 'Bell's British Theatre' leatherbound set comprised of a collection of 140 plays issued by either John Bell or George Cawthorn. Each book contains multiple plays each with separate title page and pagination, added engraved title page, and frontispiece. Each book is bound in leather with gilt detail and lettering.

Condition

All books show some fading and inconsistency in the dye to the leather, losses to the gilt details, some books show staining, bump corners, fraying of the leather along the edges.

Dimensions

6 in

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18th Century 30 Volume 'Bell's British Theatre' Book

Name: 18th Century 30 Volume 'Bell's British Theatre' Book
Brand: John Bell
SKU: 118366324
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

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