Complete Works
by William Shakespeare
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: J.M. Dent & Co, 1899. Large Temple. leather bound. Very Good. Large Temple. leather bound. H: 8 1/2" W: 5 3/4" D: 2" 12 Volumes. William Shakespeare.Complete Works.Edited by Israel Gollancz with many
illustrations( many hand-colored). Bound in full red morocco, top edges gilt, marlbed endpapes, raised bands, gilt on spines. 'The Large Temple Edition" Printed on hand-made paper, Limited to 175 copies, this is #20. Published: London:J.M. Dent & Co. 1899. handsome Set.
illustrations( many hand-colored). Bound in full red morocco, top edges gilt, marlbed endpapes, raised bands, gilt on spines. 'The Large Temple Edition" Printed on hand-made paper, Limited to 175 copies, this is #20. Published: London:J.M. Dent & Co. 1899. handsome Set.
Reviews
On Feb 13 2017, a reader said:
Its is Shakespeare in all its glory and such a beautiful volume. My fingers itch to reread Hamlet, Macbeth and every sonnet he ever wrote!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Imperial Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2931
- Title
- Complete Works
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Large Temple
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Fine Bindings and Sets;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Imperial Fine Books
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New York, New York
About Imperial Fine Books
Imperial Fine Books is the leading specialist in leather-bound sets and fine bindings in all fields americana, literature, history, travel, children's sporting, colorplate, illustrated, first edition, cosway jeweled and exhibition bindings.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...