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The Plays of William Shakespeare. Volume The Third. Containing Glossarial Index, Tempest, Two Gentleman of Verona, and Merry Wives of Windsor.
Shakespeare, William · London
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Date
- 1793
- Place
- London
- Publisher
- T. Longman, B. Law and Son, et.al.
- Language
- English
- Binding
- 8vo. (5" x 8.625") Full brown calf with fancy gilt frame to each board. Spine with four gilt decorated bands, gilt title to fancy gilt bordered brown leather to second compartment, gilt vol# to centered gilt wreath in third compartment, gilt subtitles (play names) to fancy gilt bordered fourth compartment,centered blindstamp harp device to other compartment, gilt year at foot of spine, heavy fancy gilt rule to head and foot of spine. All edges meabled, marbled endpapers. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed, with minor loss. Both boards with heavy craquelature, reminiscent of alligator hide, with chipping. Both spine labels chipped, with loss of gilt letters to play names. Overall, a pretty book.
- Category
- Literature & Poetry
- Record
- S.I.6415
The Plays of William Shakespeare. Volume The Third. Containing Glossarial Index, Tempest, Two Gentleman of Verona, and Merry Wives of Windsor. 1793. London: T. Longman, B. Law and Son, et.al. 1793. London: T. Longman, B. Law and Son, et.al.
8vo. (5" x 8.625") Full brown calf with fancy gilt frame to each board. Spine with four gilt decorated bands, gilt title to fancy gilt bordered brown leather to second compartment, gilt vol# to centered gilt wreath in third compartment, gilt subtitles (play names) to fancy gilt bordered fourth compartment, centered blindstamp harp device to other compartment, gilt year at foot of spine, heavy fancy gilt rule to head and foot of spine. All edges marbled, marbled endpapers. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed, with minor loss. Both boards with heavy craquelure, reminiscent of alligator hide, with chipping. Both spine labels chipped, with loss of gilt letters to play names. Overall, a pretty book.
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Condition
Very Good
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