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The Works of William Shakespeare, 1844, 8
The Works of William Shakespeare, 1844, 8
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volumes, London, 1/2 maroon leather octavo, marbled edges and end papers. Very good condition with an additional letter that describes getting the dean of Harvard College drunk. Provenance: Weld family library.
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