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As You Like It With Twelve Illustrations by Emile Bayard (The International Shakespere
by [SHAKESPERE William 1564-1616]. (DOWDEN Edward 1843-1913 - introduction)
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London, Paris, New York, & Melbourne: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1887. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. BAYARD Emile [Antoine] 1837-1891. VG+, First Limited edition, in the publishers tall pale blue cloth, coloured illustrations & gilt titles, bevelled edges. Spine, gilt title, edges bumped. Internally, half title, paper guarded frontis, rubricated title, [9], (ix-xxiv) 44 pp, including 12 photogravure signed illustrations (4 full page, 8 half page) & 8 interesting headers, printed on thick Whatmans hand made papers, pale blue end papers, damp mark to top board R corner, t.e.g., remainder uncut. Accompanied by the Cassell 4 page sales sheet indicating that there were 6 plays published with more to come! (432*345 mm). 0,
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008120
- Title
- As You Like It With Twelve Illustrations by Emile Bayard (The International Shakespere
- Author
- [SHAKESPERE William 1564-1616]. (DOWDEN Edward 1843-1913 - introduction)
- Illustrator
- BAYARD Emile [Antoine] 1837-1891
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London, Paris, New York, & Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23&qu
- Weight
- 6.61 lbs
- Keywords
- drama comedy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Comedy Humour Caricatures;
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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
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