23rd Apr, 2024 10:00
A Political Inheritance - The Contents of a Cotswold Country House
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Shakespeare (William) The Dramatic Works
Shakespeare (William) Shakespeare The Dramatic Works, revised by George Stevens; nine volumes, London: W. Bulmer and Co., Shakespeare Printing Office for John and Josiah Boydell, George and W. Nicol, 1802, 1st edition, large folio, contemporary gilt tooled leather, all edges gilt two frontispiece plates of Shakespeare, 94 plates (9)
Sold for £850
Shakespeare (William) Shakespeare The Dramatic Works, revised by George Stevens; nine volumes, London: W. Bulmer and Co., Shakespeare Printing Office for John and Josiah Boydell, George and W. Nicol, 1802, 1st edition, large folio, contemporary gilt tooled leather, all edges gilt two frontispiece plates of Shakespeare, 94 plates (9)
Leather covers worn and joints starting, hinges cracked, scattered foxing and watermarks on plates and imprinted on opposing pages, endpapers with browned borders, tissue guards in predominantly in place, gilt tooling rubbed on spines, spine lightly faded and rubbed
Vol 1: 11 plates, Vol 2: 11 plates, Vol 3: 10 plates, Vol 4: 11 plates, Vol 5: 8 plates, Vol 6: 12 plates, Vol 7: 10 plates, Vol 8: 9 plates, Vol 9: 12 plates (94)
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