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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, from the text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed, etc
by Shakespeare, William (1564-1616). Clarke, Mary Cowden (1809-1898). Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784). Reed, Isaac (1742-1807). Steevens, George (1736-1800)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Edinburgh : W. P. Nimmo, 1866. New Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with gilt decoration to the boards and spine, with a leather gilt blocked title to the spine. Some wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Provenance; includes a prize bookplate from the London Committee and presented to Robert Cooper Seaton. Physical description; xx, 715 pages. Notes; A reissue of the edition of 1864. Subjects; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616). Complete works of William Shakespeare. Plays. Poems. Genre; Drama.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 301480
- Title
- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, from the text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed, etc
- Author
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616). Clarke, Mary Cowden (1809-1898). Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784). Reed, Isaac (1742-1807). Steevens, George (1736-1800)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : W. P. Nimmo
- Date Published
- 1866
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- New
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- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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