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Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol i with Golden Edges
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This unique book is very rare and terrific edition which goes back to late 19th century, approximately 1870-1875. This is one of two volumes of Complete Works of W. Shakespeare. This Book is Volume I and contains his Comedies like famous Midsummer Night's Dream and The Merchant of Venice and Histories.
The Book is bound in light brown Leather and each page has a golden edge which makes the Book an extremely decorative piece of art.
One can certainly notice that name of Shakespeare has been written in a different way -Shakespere. This spelling was common at that time and used a lot by the editors and publishers.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
- Style:High Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor exterior structural damages but interior pages are in perfect condition (no loose pages).
- Seller Location:Doha, QA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7451233844132
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