The Complete Works of Shakspere [Shakespeare] : Revised from the Original Editions with Historical and Analytical Introductions to Each Play. Tragedies-Comedies-History

Three Volumes. Half black morocco leather over brown cloth boards, raised bands, gilt titles and decorative gilt compartments, all edges gilt. (11 x 8 inches). Remaining Title reads: With Historical and Analytical Introductions to each Play, also Notes Explanatory and Critical, and A Life of the Poet; by J.O. Halliwell. elegantly and appropriately illustrated by Portraits Engraved on Steel, from Daguerreotypes of the Greatest and Most Intellectual Actors of the Age. 576, 496, 488 pages; illustrated with numerous steel engraved plates, including engraved title pages. Typical foxing to illustrated plates, heaviest on prelims, text is clean and bright, remains a tight set with a strong shelf presence. Size: Quarto.