The Plays of William Shakespeare.: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are added, Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The Fourth Edition, by the Editor of Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays. Volumes I and XV,
by SHAKESPEARE, William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
Volumes I and XV, 8vo, 14 by 22 cm's, Vol I 646 pages, Vol XV 666 pages. With original engravings of Shakespeare's Will and Mortgage among other plates. Occasional browning and corners creased with loose blank pages and titles at the start, pages after are very good with gold gilt edges. Contemporary binding missing front on Vol XV and Leather on Vol I front, Backs and Spine cover are present but worn, bindings on both volumes are tight bar the first few loose pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Markisons (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210.1
- Title
- The Plays of William Shakespeare.
- Author
- SHAKESPEARE, William
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary binding missing front on Vol XV and Leather on Vol I front, Backs and Spine cover are present but worn, bindings on
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London For T. Longman and others
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1793
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- History famous rare collectible english classic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Book Selection; 18TH CENTURY LITERATURE BOOKS; England;
- Size
- 8vo, 14 by 22 cm's
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Markisons
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About the Seller
Markisons
Biblio member since 2018
Naas, Kildare
About Markisons
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....