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Rare and modern books

Shakespeare

[SHAKESPEARE'S] SHAKESPERE'S WORKS

Printed at the Chiswick Press for Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1886

2035.00 €

Buddenbrooks Inc.

(Newburyport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1886
Place of printing
London
Author
Shakespeare
Publishers
Printed at the Chiswick Press for Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.

Description

12 volumes. This finely printed edition with the important provenance of C.H. St John Hornby, founder of the Ashendene Press. Each volume with his handsome bookplate. Title pages printed in red and black. 8vo, handsomely bound by Zaehnsdorf in three-quarter crushed tan morocco over brown paper covered boards, the spine with raised bands separating the compartments, two compartments lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. A very handsome set, very well preserved with little evidence of age, the bindings all in excellent condition, the hinges tight and strong, the text-blocks clean and crisp. A fine set.

Edizione: a very attractive and pleasing set of the works printed on fine paper by the chiswick press, and with the outstanding provenance of st john hornby, founder of the ashendene press. this set also includes pericles and the many poems and sonnets written by shakespeare.