William Shakespeare 15 Volumes Limited Edition Number 77

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William Shakespeare 15 Volumes Limited edition Number 77
Circa 1912.
Leatherbound. 15 volumes.
Printed on handmade paper, burgundy Moroccan leather … Read more William Shakespeare 15 Volumes Limited edition Number 77
Circa 1912.
Leatherbound. 15 volumes.
Printed on handmade paper, burgundy Moroccan leather bound volumes of "The Works of William Shakespeare".
This limited edition set of The Works of William Shakespeare is a rare find for any book collector or lover of classic literature.
"Book Lovers'' Limited Edition, numbered 77 of 1000, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Printed in 1912, Three-quarter red Moroccan leather-bound.
The set includes some of Shakespeare's plays and poems, making it a must-have for any library.
Regarded as the greatest writer in the English language, Shakespeare is called England's national poet. Translated into every major living language, his plays are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
Decorative blind tooling on covers.
Decorative gilt emblem of Shakespeare on covers.
Raised bands.
Decorative blind tooling on spines.
All edges gilt.
Silk endpapers.
Includes illustrations on steel.
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1912
Numbered 77.
Condition: Quarter leather with cloth boards. Good.
Slight tanning. Gilt to all edges, slight foxing to gilt.
Condition is good with slight surface wear, some wear on corners, tight bindings. Examine all photos closely.
Interior in good condition.
With black-and-white illustrations
Dimensions: 9″ x 6″. See less