The illustrated library Shakspeare, Illus. by Sir John Gilbert, George Cruikshank, and R. Dudley - 3 volumes in 9
1873, First Edition. London ; Edinburgh : Mackenzie. Fine copies all in the original elaborately decorated cloth boards re-cased. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #269908
Physical description; 3 volumes in 9 : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm. Contents; pt. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing -- pt. 2. Taming of the shrew ; Comedy of errors ; Merchant of Venice ; Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost ; As you like it -- pt. 3. As you like it (continued) ; Winter's tale ; All's well that ends well ; Macbeth ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens -- pt. 4. Timon of Athens (continued) ; Hamlet ; Cymbeline ; Romeo and Juliet ; King Lear -- pt. 5. King Lear (continued) ; Othello ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra -- pt. 6. King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V -- pt. 7. Henry V (continued) ; King Henry VI ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII -- pt. 8. King Henry VIII (continued) ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles ; Poems -- v. 9. Notes, critical and explanatory / by Samuel Neil. Subject; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616.
Price: €495.00