Stockdale's Edition of Shakespeare: Including in One Volume the Whole of His Dramatic Works; with Explanatory Notes.; Embellished with a Striking Likeness of The Author
Language: English
Published by stockdale, London, 1784
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since September 25, 1996
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 1,200.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Frontispiece portrait. 1079 pages. Very thick 8vo, attractively bound in recent full burgundy crushed morocco with ornately gilt cover and spine with raised bands and black leather label; marbled end-papers. London: John Stockdale, 1784. Near fine in handsome binding. First single volume octavo edition. Two early ownership names on the title page & an 1831 gift inscription on the flyleaf, with the recipient's bookplate on the verso of the title. "A compendium, not an abridgement, of the noblest of our poets, and a library in a single volume.".
Seller Inventory # 337953
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Stockdale's Edition of Shakespeare: Including in One Volume the Whole of His Dramatic Works; with Explanatory Notes.; Embellished with a Striking Likeness of The Author
- Author
- SHAKESPEARE, Willliam
- Publisher
- stockdale, London
- Publication year
- 1784
- Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- Seller catalogs
- 18TH CENTURY, BINDINGS, DRAMA
Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
New York, NY, U.S.A.
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