The Plays of William Shakespeare (12 volumes)
Author:
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM & REED, ISAAC
Title:
The Plays of William Shakespeare (12 volumes)
Publisher:
Vernor, Hood & Sharpe Poultry; and Taylor and Hessey Fleet Street 1809
Description:
Twelve-volume set, octavo, full brown leather binding with gilt decorative rule to board edges, gilt decorative rule & gilt lettering to spines, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, 163pp + 366pp + 293pp + 299pp + 302pp + 323pp + 332pp + 358pp + 351pp + 391pp + 342pp + 373pp (vols 1 to 12 respectively), illus, VG- (moderate chaffing & staining to boards, heavier wear to spines, bruising & fraying to spine extrems, owner's ex libris label to front pastedowns, heavy browning to page edges, some browning & foxing to pages, front board of vol.8 detached, pages 19-48 of volume 11 loosening, light insect damage to lower corners of five pages in vol.6 but not affecting text)
Keywords:
William Shakespeare drama plays literature