Comprising: Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, Sonnets and Doubtful Plays
The Complete Works of Shakspere Comprising: Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, Sonnets and Doubtful Plays
John Tallis And Company, 1851.
Four volumes. Large 4to. Handsomely bound in decorative black calf, tooled in gilt with red morocco title labels to the spines. Marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Engraved frontispieces to three volumes, and decorative title pages to each, with numerous engraved plates throughout mainly depicting famous actors in classic Shakespearean roles, as well as some of the best known scenes from his plays. A very good set, with just a little wear to the bindings. Internally there is occasional light foxing and some marginal staining to the preliminary pages of the Tragedies.
An attractively bound and profusely illustrated Victorian edition of Shakespeare.
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