SHAKESPEARE, William.

The Works of Shakespeare,

The Works of Shakespeare,

Edited from the best texts. With a glossary. In twelve volumes.

Stock Code 121405

London, W. Kent & Co., 1880.

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A sweet cabinet edition of Shakespeare's complete works, comprising his 36 canonical plays together with the late romance Pericles, Prince of Tyre, his sonnets, narrative poems, and a useful glossary of key terms. Housed in the original glazed wooden cabinet.

12 vols; 24mo (11 x 7.5 cm); dampstaining to vol. I, otherwise internally very good; publisher's brown cloth, spines lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, extremities a little frayed, dampstaining evident to vol. I, houses in a glazed wooden box, key missing.

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