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Rare Books, including a Botanical Library
1:00 PM PT - Sep 13th, 2007

 

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Johnson-Steevens edition of Shakespeare's Works

Title: The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Ten Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are added Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens
Author: Shakespeare, William
Description: 10 volumes. 8½x5¼, period calf, morocco spine labels. Second Johnson-Steevens Edition. Important set of Shakespeare's plays, with the notes of Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
Place Published: London
Publisher Name: Printed for C. Bathurst, et al.
Date Published: 1778

Condition report

Spines rubbed, extremities worn, joints expertly repaired, Vol. I with block split; some internal foxing, darkening and aging, ink names to endpapers, overall very good.

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