Remarks, Critical Conjectural, and Explanatory, upon the Plays of Shakespeare

E. H. Seymour

Published by J. Wright for Lackington, Allen, and Co, London, 1805

About this Item

A smart first edition of E. H. Seymour's two volume examination of Shakespearian literary criticism. The two volume first edition of this work by E. H. Seymour.A fascinating compilation of literary criticisms about the plays of Shakespeare, featuring interpretations from the first two centuries years of Shakespeare scholarship.Collated from the copies of Johnson and Steevens, with additional extracts from the manuscript of John, Lord Chedworth.Retaining the original half titles.With an advertisement leaf to the rear. In half calf bindings, with marbled paper covered boards. Rubbing to back strip heads and tails and board perimeters. Light rubbing to boards. Head of front hinge of volume I strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, with instances of spotting to page perimeters. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Remarks, Critical Conjectural, and Explanatory, upon the Plays of Shakespeare
• Publisher: J. Wright for Lackington, Allen, and Co, London
• Publication Date: 1805
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book
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