The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Reprinted from the First Folio

Charlotte Porter; H A Clarke

Published by George G Harrap & Co

About this Item

Undated set of 13 hardback volumes, ca 1906 (no reprint stated) in overall Very Good condition. These are ex-library, being from the General Assembly of New Zealand (the official name for the country's parliament until 1986), but form a smart set, with embossed library markings and GA crests to the boards, library labels to inside front covers (stamped withdrawn) and reference numbers to the corners of the title pages, but no other library markings. Each volume has publishers gilt titles to cover and spine, to which have been added the General Assembly insignia and library reference numbers. The pages are gilt to the top and untrimmed to the other edges, with frontispiece and tissue paper complete to each. Bindings are firm with occasional, minor signs of wear, including bumping, rubbing and scuffing to the edges. heads of the spines worn but intact. Contents have light foxing and occasional use marks, plates a little faded, end papers tanned. A smart set. Very heavy, weighing 4.9 kgs. Free standard courier post included worldwide. 0.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Reprinted from the First Folio
• Publisher: George G Harrap & Co
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Classics
  • vintage