[Works] Vol. II [Volume Two only - containing The Comedy of Errors; Much Ado About Nothing; Love's Labour's Lost; A Midsummer Night's Dream]
by Shakespeare, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: George Newnes. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1896. Hardcover. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" has extensive pencil marginalia, with many lines crossed out and stage directions altered, presumably alterations for a performance. ; Volume Two only, containing four plays: The Comedy of Errors; Much Ado About Nothing; Love's Labour's Lost; A Midsummer Night's Dream. [viii (first leaf blank)], 333, [1] pages. Blue cloth boards with elaborate gilt decoration and illustration on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 150 x 94mm. Title page: "Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, & Poems Vol. II. .
Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20169
- Title
- [Works] Vol. II [Volume Two only - containing The Comedy of Errors; Much Ado About Nothing; Love's Labour's Lost; A Midsummer Night's Dream]
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- George Newnes
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1896
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Good+
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Marginalia
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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