1853 8-Vol. Pictorial Edition Set of Shakespeare's Works
Item Details
An 1853 Pictorial and National Edition eight-volume set of William Shakespeare’s works with plays and poems, with information on Shakespeare’s life and writings. Volumes include Comedies Vol. I, Comedies Vol. II, Histories Vol. I, Histories Vol. II, Tragedies Vol. I, Tragedies Vol. II, Poems, Doubtful Plays. The plays and poems are from the text of the editions by publisher, editor and author Charles Knight, who published a pictorial edition of Shakespeare’s works between 1838-1841. Published in London by George Cox. Bound in red half morocco bindings with cloth covered boards. Beautiful illustrations throughout, with tissue guards.
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Number of Books | 8 |
Condition
fair to poor with considerable wear to boards, some with broken spines. Internally, firmly bound, with minor foxing and toning, good
Dimensions
Item #
17CIN649-041
