The Plays of William Shakspeare: Volume the Fourth. Containing: All's Well That Ends Well; The Taming of the Shrew; The Winter's Tale; The Comedy of Errors [The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4]

Language: English

Published by E. Harding; T. Bensley; Vernor and Hood; J. Wright; G. Sael 1799 [1800], London, 1799

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Volume IV only of the twelve volume set. Full diced calf leather binding. Gilt decoration to spine. Gilt Greek meander border to boards. Gilt decoration to board edges and turn-ins. All page edges gilt. Slight rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. Slight wear to upper corner of front board. Excellent solid binding with no cracking to joints. Light foxing to first and last few pages and to plates. Slight foxing to pages facing plates. Harding's edition of 1799, with each of the plays published separately. This is the second issue, grouping the plays as a set, with a new title page dated 1800. Each play has a separate register, title page, frontis and two further plates. A very nice example. ESTC for the set: T2914. ESTC for the individual plays: T2910, T2909, T2908, T2907. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.25 x 6.5 inches (11 x 16 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Small 8vo. [4], 99, [1]; iii, [1], 92; v, [1], 109, [1]; iii, [1], 63, [1].

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Title
The Plays of William Shakspeare: Volume the Fourth. Containing: All's Well That Ends Well; The Taming of the Shrew; The Winter's Tale; The Comedy of Errors [The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4]
Author
William Shakespeare
Publisher
E. Harding; T. Bensley; Vernor and Hood; J. Wright; G. Sael 1799 [1800], London
Publication year
1799
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Item weight
650 grams
Dimensions
4.25 x 6.5 inches (11 x 16 cm)
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Tarrington Books

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