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SHAKESPEARE (William). The Works of Mr. William Shakespear; in Six Volumes. Adorn'd with cuts. Revis'd and Corrected, with an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. By N. Rowe, Esq. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, within Grays-Inn Gate, next Grays-Inn Lane, 1709; Together with The Works of Mr. William Shakespear. Volume the Seventh. London: Printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church, and E. Sanger at the Post-House at the Middle-Temple Gate, 1710. Total: 6 portrait frontispieces and 44 engraved plates Contemporary calf binding with lots of lacks and damages Ex-libris The Honble George Augustus Fred. C. Holroyd, I. Baker Holroyd Esq. in each volume

Lot 72
Estimate
CHF 5 000 - 8,000
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 3 500

Description

SHAKESPEARE (William). The Works of Mr. William Shakespear; in Six Volumes. Adorn'd with cuts. Revis'd and Corrected, with an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. By N. Rowe, Esq. London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, within Grays-Inn Gate, next Grays-Inn Lane, 1709; Together with The Works of Mr. William Shakespear. Volume the Seventh. London: Printed for E. Curll at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church, and E. Sanger at the Post-House at the Middle-Temple Gate, 1710.
Total: 6 portrait frontispieces and 44 engraved plates
Contemporary calf binding with lots of lacks and damages

Ex-libris The Honble George Augustus Fred. C. Holroyd, I. Baker Holroyd Esq. in each volume

Condition report

Vol.1: 1 frontispice et 8 pl. gravées h.-t.; p. 143 num. 127

Vol. 2: 1 front. et 7 pl. gravées h.-t.  pp. mal numéroté de 719 à 975 pp. 
Vol. 3: 1 front. et 7 pl. gravées h.-t.
Vol. 4:  2 front. et 7 pl. gravées h.-t., 1 pl. déchirée
Vol. 5: 7 pl. gravées h.-t.
Vol. 6: 9 pl. gravées h.-t.
Vol. 7: 1 pl. gr. h.-t.

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