Illustrations Of Shakspeare [Shakespeare] And Of Ancient Manners with dissertations on the clowns and fools of Shakspeare, on the collection of popular tales entitled Gesta Romanorum, and on the English Morris Dance, two volumes

Douce, Francis engravings on wood by J Berryman

Published by Printed for Longman, Hurst, Orme, Rees and Orme, London, 1807
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, xv and 526 pages volume one, with five plates and numerous engravings in the text, 499 pages and errata volume two, with nine plates and numerous woodcuts in the text, general and glossarial indeces and woodcut devices to chapter endings in both volumes First Edition , front covers detached, spines rubbed, rear covers marked, otherwise good condition, internally very good condition apart from moderate shadowing from four plates to the text opposite , full contemporary tree calf, gilt bands and title labels on the spine, leather title labels, armorial bookplate of Edwin Smith to front end paper of both volumes Octavo (over 7-10 inches tall) Hardback ISBN: Seller Inventory # 8865

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Title: Illustrations Of Shakspeare [Shakespeare] ...
Publisher: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Orme, Rees and Orme, London
Publication Date: 1807
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. J. Berryman (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. xv, 525; 499. Illustrated with woodcuts. Index. Bound in three-quarter dark brown roan over marbled boards, marbled endpapers and edges, raised bands, gilt decoration and blind stamped lettering on spines. Boards rubbed and edges chafed, corners bumped, joint of Vol. I starting. Owner signed in ink on initial blank: Chas. W. Ward New York May 22nd 1865. The great antiquarian's controversial Shakespeare commentary. Although extremities are worn, set remains well bound. Seller Inventory # 4848

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