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Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies and Sonnets (Works of)


William Shakespeare


Eyre & Spottiswoode 1900

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

Tremendous illustrated 'Savoy' edition of Shakespeare's complete works. Including all his plays and his sonnets plus his longer poems, the Rape of Lucrece etc. Printed in double columns. With a brief biography. With 28 colour images, including the Chandos portrait of Shakespeare and fold out images of famous paintings of the plays by Artists such as Landseer, Gilbert, Millais and others. Plus numerous b/w reproductions of photographs of actors in costume. Fine binding, full read morocco leather with gilt and blind-stamped decoration to cover with W. S. initials. Raised bands to spine. Inner and outer dentelles. Marbled end-papers. All edges gilt. 8vo. (220x160mm) [xxxviii] 1085pp. Rubbing to edges of spine and corners. Very light, occasional spotting within. Contents clean and binding sound. Good+

£245.00 + FREE shipping