THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE IN MINIATURE
by Shakespeare, William
- Used
- Condition
- Vol. 7 has dent to lower front cover with tide marks to the preliminaries, all else about fine
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
London: C. Whittingham for John Sharpe, 1804. Sharpe's Edition. Vol. 7 has dent to lower front cover with tide marks to the preliminaries, all else about fine. Sharpe's Edition" Nine volumes. 12mo (4 1/4"). Portrait frontispiece in Vol. 9. Bound in full red straight grained morocco, a.e.g., the spines simply stated Shakespeare in gilt along with rules, volume numbers, and simple gilt ornaments. Makeshift bookplate of Sir George Denys. This edition quite scarce.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20727
- Title
- THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE IN MINIATURE
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Book Condition
- Used - Vol. 7 has dent to lower front cover with tide marks to the preliminaries, all else about fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Sharpe's Edition
- Publisher
- C. Whittingham for John Sharpe
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1804
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...