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1870 The Works of Shakespeare Imperial Edition

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1870 The Works of Shakespeare Imperial Edition Antique Books Vintage Books Leather Bindings %%alt5%%
The Works of Shakspere. Imperial Edition

Edited by Charles knight

Published by J. S. Virtue, London circa 1870

Complete in To Volumes

Two folio size volumes bound in late 19th century half leather bindings with marbled boards & endpapers. Page edges gilt, numerous full page black & white steel engravings to each volume, frontis & an extra illustrated title page to both volumes

Each book measures approx 15.5 x 11.5 inches

Some minor rubbing to leather & boards with a few minor marks to leather mostly at bottom of spines & boards, corners bumped, occasional light foxing to pages but more moderate foxing to some endpapers & the very occasional page, title page & contents pages to vol 2 with a vertical crease to middle of pages but overall a set in very good condition with none of the usual cracking to hinges & majority of pages clean

A well illustrated edition with fine engravings after numerous paintings & bound in attractive leather bindings

Large heavy books
Price
£575.00  UK
$772.34  USA
€663.15  EU
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Category Antique Books Date 1870  Mid Victorian Antiques Material Leather Origin British Item code as1207a016 / 114-S6 Status For Sale

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