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London: Jacob Tonson in the Strand. Fair. 1714. Hardcover. Contemporary calf. Volume 2 only. Front board and ffep detached, included; rear board loose. PO names/insciption. Contains Loves Labour's Lost, A Midsummer-Nights Dream, The Merchant of Venice, As You Like it, The Taming of the Shrew, All's Well that Ends Well. Some occasional spots/browning. Contains final blank. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 443 pages .

London: Jacob Tonson in the Strand. Fair. 1714. Hardcover. Contemporary calf. Volume 8 only. Lacking both boards; begins with general title page, which lacks top quarter of the page. Contains Pericles Prince of Tyre; London Prodigal; Thomas Lord Cromwell; Sir John Oldcastle; The Puritan; a Yorkshire Tragedy; Locrine. PO name, pp 275-278 have large tears with loss of a few words. 397pp plus index; includes final blank. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

London: Jacob Tonson in the Strand. Fair. 1714. Hardcover. Contemporary calf. Volume 4 only. Lacking front board, front blank and general title page; rear board detached, included. A few spots to pages. Contains King Henry IV, Part II; King Henry V; King Henry VI, part I; King Henry VI, part II; King Henry VI, part III. Includes final blank. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 431 pages .

London: Jacob Tonson in the Strand. Fair. 1714. Hardcover. Contemporary calf. Volume 3 only. Binding has been stitched to repair rather clumsily on exterior. Lacking rear board. Front blank has bottom edge torn away. PO names, some spots and damping. Final leaf (395) detached, included- creased and edgeworn. Includes Twelfth Night, The Winter's Tale, King John, King Richard II, Henry IV part 1. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 395 pages .

Generic. Leather Bound. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Rare 1725 quarto edition edited by Dr. George Sewell, printed by J. Darby. This volume of poems is a supplement to the 6 volumes of plays edited by Alexander Pope (1723-1725), hence its designation as the seventh volume. Rebound in leather retaining the original boards; Title label on spine shows ""Shakesppear""; Chipping to front endpaper and title page; Pages cockled; Some foxing and age toning to pages; Name on front free endpaper and on title page verso; Text free from extraneous markings. A wonderful example of 18th century Shakespeare publishing, fit for any collector's shelf.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: by J. Tonson in the Strand, J. Knapton and D. Midwinter . . .. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1714. First Thus. Hardcover. 1/4" missing to leather at head of spine. 1/2" chip to leather at tail of spine. Leather split along 2/3 of rear joint. Spine lettering piece rubbed and worn. Headbands lacking. Small 1/4" loss of leather at tips of corners of boards. Some small abrasions to leather on rear board. Owner's signature scribbled out on title page. Some foxing to preliminary leaves. ; The first duodecimo format printing of Shakespeare's Sonnets. [4], lvi, iv, 41, [5], 45-406 pages + 2 copperplate engravings. Contemporary full calf binding. Gilt borders to boards and gilt tooled decoration to spine. Red leather lettering piece on spine. Page dimensions: 163 x 95mm. Red speckling to page edges. Several woodcut inhabited initials, woodcut headpieces and tailpieces. In 1714 Rowe added Curll's 1710 edition of the poems to his 8 volume edition of Shakespeare to… Read More

London: Jacob Tonson, 1709. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. Six volumes of Tonson's dramatic works of Shakespeare. Volumes I-V are in uniform bindings as a set, with the pages trimmed down. Volume VI is bound in a different half calf binding with larger page sizes due to their not being trimmed as closely as volumes I-V. The sixth volume could be trimmed and bound to match.This is the first edition of this work, edited by Nicholas Rowe. It is the first edition of Shakespeare's works to be published in the eighteenth century and has been referred to as the first 'modern' edition of the plays.As stated to the title page of volume I this set was originally published as six volumes as seen here. A seventh volume was published by a different publisher, E Curll, a year later in 1710 which added his poetry and critical remarks on his plays by C Gildon and is sometimes seen bound together with this set. This set contains all six volumes of Shakespeare's dramatic works edited by Rowe and… Read More

London: Jacob Tonson & Edmund Curl, 1709. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. THE WORKS OF MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR IN SIX VOLUMES: ADORN'D WITH CUTS was published in 1709 by Jacob Tonson & edited by Nicholas Rowe. They are the 1st edition of Shakespeare's plays published after the four folios. These are the first illustrated edition of Shakespeare's plays, 1st edition to indicate acts, scenes & dramatis personae, 1st to provide stage directions, 1st to include a formal biography of Shakespeare. Also includes THE WORKS OF MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR. VOLUME THE SEVENTH. CONTAINING VENUS & ADONIS, TARQUIN & LUCRECE AND HIS MISCELLANY POEMS published in 1710 by Edmund Curll. "The significance of the 'volume the seventh' as has been generally understood, is in the fact that the book was intended as a supplementary volume to be sold to purchasers of the set of Rowe's Works of Shakespeare" (Alden, 1916). This octavo… Read More