1878 Shakespeare's Complete Works Vol I Illustrated ( RARE )
1878 THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE COMPLETE VOL I ILLUSTRATED- WILLIAM T AMIESThis 143-year-old book is well preserved for its age. Each of the many fine engraved images are clear and A tissue-weight page follows each. Note that both front and back covers are embossed in high relief with a gilded "Shakespeare" title. Inside front andback covers feature marbleized papers with gold-stamped borders. The spine has an embossed diamond detail. Book includes the life of Shakespeare by Charles Knight. Gilded edging of interior pages still gleam. A collector's dream ! DIMENSIONS: 10.5"h x 8"w x 3" thickWEIGHT: 6 pounds, 7 ouncesCONDITION : EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR AGE: Authentic, all-original, fully intact & structurally sound. Binding is still tight. There are no missing or loose pages. Cover edges and spine are scuffed. Gilt title on front, back and spine are bright with no losses. Top edge of spine is coming apart. Interior pages have dimmed with age, but are clean and free of tears, creases and folds. Minor spotting on first tissue paper page
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| Language | English |
1878 THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE COMPLETE VOL I ILLUSTRATED- WILLIAM T AMIESThis 143-year-old book is well preserved for its age. Each of the many fine engraved images are clear and A tissue-weight page follows each. Note that both front and back covers are embossed in high relief with a gilded «Shakespeare» title. Inside front andback covers feature marbleized papers with gold-stamped borders. The spine has an embossed diamond detail. Book includes the life of Shakespeare by Charles Knight. Gilded edging of interior pages still gleam. A collector’s dream ! DIMENSIONS: 10.5″h x 8″w x 3″ thickWEIGHT: 6 pounds, 7 ouncesCONDITION : EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR AGE: Authentic, all-original, fully intact & structurally sound. Binding is still tight. There are no missing or loose pages. Cover edges and spine are scuffed. Gilt title on front, back and spine are bright with no losses. Top edge of spine is coming apart. Interior pages have dimmed with age, but are clean and free of tears, creases and folds. Minor spotting on first tissue paper page
