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THE WORKS OF SHAKSPERE: Containing His Plays and Poems, From The Text of The Edition By Charles Knight: With Glossarial Notes: And Facts Conn3cted With His Life And Writings Abridged From "William Shakespeare, a Biography". ILLUSTRATED by William Harvey by Knight Charles (William Shakespeare) - 1859

by Knight Charles (William Shakespeare)

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THE WORKS OF SHAKSPERE: Containing His Plays and Poems, From The Text of The Edition By Charles Knight: With Glossarial Notes: And Facts Conn3cted With His Life And Writings Abridged From "William Shakespeare, a Biography". ILLUSTRATED by William Harvey

by Knight Charles (William Shakespeare)

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York St, Covent Garden, London: H. G. Bohn, 1859. Full-Leather. Near Very Good. Harvey, William. Seventh Edition, 1859. Beautifully Illustrated with many Full Page B&W Engraved Illustrations by William Harvey. Contemporary Dark Blue Fill Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to Spine. Ornate Gilt Foliate Decoration in the compartments with Gilt Title in the 2nd. Classical Gilt Border Decoration on front & rear and also on inside of cover where the leather folds in to meet the Marbled Endpapers. Beveled Edges. All Page Edges Bright Gilt. Frontispiece Illustrated with Portraits of Shakespeare. 9 1/2" Tall. A few occasional spots of light foxing. Some edgewear to cover (see photo). No inscriptions except a small penciled ref. on preliminary page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Illustrator Harvey, William
  • Format/Binding Full-Leather
  • Book Condition Used - Near Very Good
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  • Publisher H. G. Bohn
  • Place of Publication York St, Covent Garden, London
  • Date Published 1859
  • Keywords FICTION/CLASSICS/DRAMA/PLAYS/POETRY/SHAKESPEARE/WILLIAM HARVEY

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The Works of Shakspere (Imperial Edition); Complete in 2 volumes

by Knight, Charles \(editor\), Shakespeare, W

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Virtue & Co.Ltd.(n.d. circa 1870), London. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Virtue & Co.Ltd.(n.d. circa 1870), London. 1st Edition . Very Good. Folio, original full leather binding, embossed with vinaigrette of Shakespeare with decorative border on boards & raised bands with gilt titles on spine. All edges gilt. Binding rubbed at edges & spine (see pictures), marbled endpapers which have been taped. Undated circa 1870. Vol. I, Comedies and Histories, 810pp and 91pp of biography, frontispiece of Shakespeare with 25 other illustrations from pictures by C. W. Cope, W. P. Frith, C. R. Leslie, D. Maclise, E. M. Ward, C. Clint, H. S. Marks, W. Q. Orchardson and others. Vol. II, Histories, Tragedies, Poems, other plays ascribed to Shakspere, opinions & indexes. 778pp plus a continuation of the biography. Also with frontispiece & 14 other illustrations. An imposing & heavy set beautifully illustrated. Ex reference library with minimal markings, decorative bookplate to rear… Read More
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