The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.; With Historical & Analytical Prefaces, Explanatory Notes & Glossaries
by SHAKESPEARE, William
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- near fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: George D. Sproul, 1903. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Some illustrations throughout. 13 volumes [12 plus index]. 8vo, attractively bound in publisher's 3/4 crimson crushed morocco over marbled boards; matching marbled endpapers, uncut edges, top edges gilt (several volumes with very minor wear at corners; first volume with tiny chip at head; index volume with discoloration on front outer joint). New York: Scribner, 1903. Limited edition - The Hampton Edition - number 351 of 1000 sets with publisher's printed signature. A near fine set.<br/> <br/>
Reviews
On Feb 13 2017, a reader said:
Its is Shakespeare in all its glory and such a beautiful volume. My fingers itch to reread Hamlet, Macbeth and every sonnet he ever wrote!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287464
- Title
- The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.; With Historical & Analytical Prefaces, Explanatory Notes & Glossaries
- Author
- SHAKESPEARE, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- George D. Sproul
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Irving,Sir Henry, ed
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...