The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare (Shakespeare, Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) | With a Life and Glossary and Fifty-Three (53) Illustrations | Eight Volumes Complete.
Shakespeare, William (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616)
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare (Shakespeare, Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) | With a Life and Glossary and Fifty-Three (53) Illustrations | Eight Volumes Complete.
Shakespeare, William (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616)
Publisher: Published by Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street London c. Eight Volumes. 1840.
Date published: 1840
Format: Hardcover
8 volume set hard back binding in publisher's original Brunswick green morocco with four gilt tooled panels to the spines, gilt block to the front and rear boards, all page edges gilt, pale lemon end papers. 48mo. 4¼'' x 2¾''. Contains additional red bordered title to each volume on thick card stock along with 53 engravings throughout the set, all housed in original brick red leather covered wooden tabernacle case with Shakspeare in gilt across the top front elevation, the front closing door to the case is absent. Couple of small nicks to two head and tail caps, spines slightly age darkened. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHAKESPEARE, William
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare (Shakespeare, Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) | Volumes I and II: The Tempest, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, Measure for Measure | Volumes III and IV: Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Love's Labour's Lost, The Merchant of Venice, and As You Like It. All's Well That Ends Well | Volumes V and VI: Taming of the Shrew, Winter's Tale, Comedy of Errors, Macbeth. Volume IV: King John, King Richard II | Volumes VII and VIII: King Henry IV. Part I, King Henry IV. Part II, and King Henry V. King Henry VI. Part I, King Henry VI. Part II | Volumes IX and X: King Henry VI. Part III, and King Richard III. Volume VI: King Henry VIII, Troilus and Cresida, Timon of Athens | Volumes XI and XII: Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, Cymbeline, Titus Andronicus | Volumes XIII and XIV: Pericles, King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello. | Fourteen (14) Volumes Complete.
Shakespeare, William (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616) Remarks on the Life and Writings of William Shakspeare Written Expressly for this Edition by John Britton | Preface by Samuel Johnson
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare (Shakespeare, Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) | Volumes I and II: The Tempest, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, Measure for Measure | Volumes III and IV: Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Love's Labour's Lost, The Merchant of Venice, and As You Like It. All's Well That Ends Well | Volumes V and VI: Taming of the Shrew, Winter's Tale, Comedy of Errors, Macbeth. Volume IV: King John, King Richard II | Volumes VII and VIII: King Henry IV. Part I, King Henry IV. Part II, and King Henry V. King Henry VI. Part I, King Henry VI. Part II | Volumes IX and X: King Henry VI. Part III, and King Richard III. Volume VI: King Henry VIII, Troilus and Cresida, Timon of Athens | Volumes XI and XII: Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, Cymbeline, Titus Andronicus | Volumes XIII and XIV: Pericles, King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello. | Fourteen (14) Volumes Complete.
Shakespeare, William (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616) Remarks on the Life and Writings of William Shakspeare Written Expressly for this Edition by John Britton | Preface by Samuel Johnson
Publisher: Published Chiswick | Printed by C. Whittingham . 1814.
Date published: 1814
Format: Hardcover
Uniform matching recently rebacked hard back binding in publishers original full brown leather, the spines divided into five panels, red and black morocco lettered labels in the second and fourth, tools to the others, twin parallel line details across the panels, original end papers 32mo. 4½'' x 3¼''. Originally published in 7 volumes as the 'Whittingham Edition' this rather unusual full leather set has been rebacked. The second title pages refer to be published in 7 volumes, however, this set is over 14 volumes, because of this the binder has duplicated 7 volumes with two lots of different tools down the 14 spines, with generic titles to all 14. Illustrated title pages to seven volumes, other illustrations throughout the 14 volumes. From the private library of Thomas Valentine Smith with his bookplate to each front paste down. Thomas Valentine Smith inherited Ardtornish House, Morvern, Lochaber from his father, he was a sportsman and a vicarious adventurer and enjoyed entertaining parties of like-minded guests. To this end, he doubled the size of Ardtornish, adding two more towers, numerous service rooms, WC's and bathrooms. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHAKESPEARE, William
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