The Works 15 vols Deluxe
by SHAKESPEARE, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Routledge, 1881. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. A complete set of 15 volumes of the large paper Edition de Luxe, no. 663 of 1,000, 4to. Portrait frontispiece in volume I and a plate at the beginning of each play and further illustrations in the text (by Sir John Gilbert) Endpaper toned occasional spotting to end blanks. Original grey cloth some wear to spine ends, rubbing to extremities, minor soiling. Paper titles mounted to spines. A heavy set requiring additional postage overseas but not for UK buyers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110324
- Title
- The Works 15 vols Deluxe
- Author
- SHAKESPEARE, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: George Routledge, 1881
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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finecopy ltd
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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- First Edition
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