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The Works of William Shakespeare. by William Shakespeare

Creator: William Shakespeare
Offered by: Shapero Gallery

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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.
The Works of William Shakespeare.
with notes… by Mr. Theobald.
Stock Code 95453
London, Printed for C. Hirch, et al., 1762
£1,400

8 vol., engraved portrait and 36 plates after Hugo Gravelot, one plate misbound (at p.209, vol. II, rather than vol. I), occasional spotting, mostly to edges, else very good internally, contemporary tree calf, red lettering pieces to each spine, marbled edges, rubbed, bumped on spine ends, a couple of joints starting but still firm otherwise beautifully aged with a marvellous patina.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	18th Century
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	95453
Incollect Reference #:	630704

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