The Plays of Shakespeare
George Routledge & Co., 1858.
First Staunton-Gilbert edition. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's brown polished calf. Blindstamped rules to covers, five raised bands to spine, green and red leather title labels, lettered in gilt, and elaborate gilt decorations to the compartments. Edges speckled red. Black and white engravings by John Gilbert throughout, including frontispiece of Shakespeare to Vol. III. A very good set, a little rubbed, with light foxing to preliminaries.
PROVENANCE: Bookplate of Russell of Aden to the front pastedowns of each volume.
Stock ID: 42740
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