Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1847
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. 3 vol. 4to. Pagination begins and ends with each new play in all three volumes. Text printed in two columns. Quarter bound in black morocco over red cloth, spines in six compartments with gilt lettering and decorations on each spine. Volume one illustrated with a frontispiece, two engraved vignette title pages, and a vignette engraved title page for each play in the volume. Volume two illustrated with a vignette title page and each play in the volume with its own vignette engraved title page. Volume three illustrated with an engraved title page and a vignette title page before each play. All three volumes are also illustrated with many hundred woodcuts executed by H. W. Hewett after designs by Kenny Meadows, Harvey, and Others. Vol. 1: Histories (with Order of the Plays, Life of Shakespeare, Shakepeare's Will, Folio Editions of Shakespeare's Plays, Commendatory Verses, Shakespeare's Name and Autographs, King John, King Richard the Second, King Henry the Fourth Part I and Part II, King Henry the Fifth, King Henry the Sixth Parts I-III, Richard the Third, and King Henry the Eighth). Vol. 2: Comedies (with Two Gentlemen of Verona, Comedy of Errors, Taming of the Shrew, Much Ado About Nothing, Love's Labour's Lost, Merchant of Venice, Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night: Or What You Will, As You Like It, Midsummer Night's Dream, Measure for Measure, The Tempest, All's Well That Ends Well, Winter's Tale). Vol. 3: Tragedies (with Romeo and Juliet; Othello, The Moor of Venice; Hamlet, Prince of Denmark; Macbeth; King Lear; Cymbeline; Timon of Athens; Coriolanus; Julius Caesar; Antony and Cleopatra; Troilus and Cressida; Titus Andronicus; Pericles, Prince of Tyre). A nice mid-19th century set of the great playwright's works, extraordinarily well illustrated. Rubbing and wear to the extremities, leaves generally very clean.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1847 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 724 Language: English Volume 2 Pages: 724 Volume 2.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1847 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 734 Language: English Volume 1 Pages: 734 Volume 1.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1847 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 808 Language: English Volume 3 Pages: 808 Volume 3.