SHAKESPEARE , William
A Magnificent Extra Illustrated Shakespeare
Published :Frederick J. Quinby Co London
Circa 1900's
20 Volumes
The complete works of William Shakespeare. Text revised and edited by
Reverend Alexander Dyce, together with his Life of the Poet, introductions to each drama, explanatory notes and a full and complete glossary. Etended and extra illustrated with many hundreds
original letters, autographs, playbills, portraits, scenes and maps.
Extended to twenty volumes, including a two volumes glossary, richly
extra illustrated with old engravings. Bound in fine full brown morocco by the Harcourt Bindery. Spine gilt in six compartments with
floral devices. Inlaid green and brown morocco inner doublures front
and rear, replicating Shakespeare,s coat of arms; green leather
endleaves. Uncut, raised bands, top edge gilt.
A magnificent, scholarly set with a wealth of extra material spanning
more than three centuries.
$22500.00
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