The plays of William Shakespeare / edited and annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke ; illustrated by H.C. Selous. Volumes 1-3
1865, 1st edition in this form. London : Cassell, Petter & Galpin. Good copies (3) in half aniline calf over buckram boards. Spine and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some foxing to spine cover. Scattered foxing internally. Remain quite well-preserved overall. Item #424970
Physical description; 3 v. : ill. ; 33 cm. Notes; Half-title: The plays of Shakespeare.
Added engraved title pages; engraved head- and tail-pieces. Titles and text withing single line border. Vol. 3 includes: The story of Shakespeare's life and Shakespeare's will. Contents; [v. 1]. The comedies -- [v. 2]. The historical plays -- [v. 3]. The tragedies. Subjects; William Shakespeare compilations. 19th century William Shakespeare. 16th century theatre. 17th century theatre.
Price: €495.00