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Price: US$5.00 + shipping
Description: 22 pp. Illustrated. 12mo, publisher's printed wrappers. From the limited edition collection, The 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Fine.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Shakespeare, William. Eight Comedies. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1978.
Price: US$27.50 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 702 pp, A Midusmmer Night's Dream; The Merchant of Venice; Much Ado About Nothing; As You Like It; Twelfth Night, Or What You Will; Measure for Measure; The Winter's Tale; The Tempest; 6.5" x 9.6" red leather boards, gilt spine lettering, design, text block edges x 1.9" thick. Red spine color faded to brown. Size: Large Thick Octavo
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$29.95 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Illustrated with woodcuts from a variety of sources, this book contains Shakespear's comedies. This book is beautifully bound in a full red leather binding with 22 kt gold spine and cover decorations. The spine has four raised bands with five decorated compartments. All edges are gilt, and the book has red silk moire end papers with a red silk ribbon bookmark. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates.; 100 Greatest Books of All Time Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 700 pages
Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$38.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Book is like new in all respects. Franklin Library 100 Greatest Books of All Times. Like new in all respects. Leather bound. Gilt decorative design hot stamped design on front board, back board, and spine. Gilt edges on text block. Five raised bands on spine. Silk moire endpapers. Satin bookmark. Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.
Seller: Omaha Library Friends, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
Price: US$38.84 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: CLEAN Fine FULL LEATHER 1978 Franklin Library. Includes notes from the editors pamphet.
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 8 preliminary pages, 700 pages : illustrations bound in red, gilt decorated leather, gilt spine, 5 raised bands, all edges gilt moire end papers, silk page marker, "This limited edition . is published exclusively for subscribers to the Franklin Library collection The 100 greatest books of all time." The eight comedies presented span the career of William Shakespeare, each integral work offers a unique dramatic world showcasing evidence of Shakespeare's ingenuity, wisdom and wit
Seller: Harry E Bagley Books Ltd, Fredericton, NB, Canada
. William Shakespeare - Eight Comedies. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1978.
Price: US$49.99 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: No DJ. A Limited Edition. Slight discoloration to pages. Slight wear along the edges, tips, and along the spine. Slight rubbing wear to covers. THIS IS A HEAVY AND OVERSIZE BOOK. INTERNATIONAL AND PRIORITY ORDERS MIGHT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES.
Seller: Sabra Books, Naperville, IL, U.S.A.
SHAKESPEARE, William.. Eight Comedies.. Franklin Library,, Franklin Center:, 1978.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Limited edition ("The 100 Greatest Books of All Time"). Thick octavo, fully bound in red leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along the spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Fine.; 700 pages
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Shakespeare, William. Eight Comedies. Franklin Library, Franklin Center, 1978.
Price: US$54.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Published exclusively for subscribers to the Franklin Library collection : The 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Bound in the publisher's original red composition leather, spine stamped in gilt. Five raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. Silk moire end papers. Previous owners bookplate.
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Shakespeare William. Eight Comedies. The Franklin Library, 1978.
Price: US$54.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Franklin library. full leather covers. clean pages. gently used. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
Seller: Gardner's Used Books, Inc., Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardcover. Fine, Please check pictures. Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Pristine. A Limited Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writer
Seller: Libreria Babel, Caracas, Venezuela
Shakespeare, William. Eight Comedies. The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1978.
Price: US$80.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: Publisher's full red leather, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder; gilt borders and intricate foliate tooling on covers, all edges gilt, moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound in. Illustrated with B&W in-text woodcuts from several distinguished collections. Shakespeare's facsimile signature on half-title. Notes from the Editors laid-in. The comedies included are: A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, Twelfth Night, Measure for Measure, The Winter's Tale, and The Tempest. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW. The 100 Greatest Books of All Time Series. Woodcuts. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 700, (1) pp
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Palatine, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$83.37 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Appears unread. In original cream packaging, opened (title handwritten on spine of packaging). Includes as new Notes from the Editors. Immaculate condition.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: pp. 700. Thick 8vo. Bound in fine textured full maroon leather over boards, featuring elaborate gilt lettering, rules and ornamentation to the spine and boards; five raised bands to spine, six compartments, textured maroon silk moire endpapers, like silk ribbon-marker, all edges gilt. Beautifully illustrated with wood-cuts, and vignettes throughout. Entirely without blemish to the extremities, and contents. Appears unread; as new. A most handsome presentation indeed. Not to be mistaken with some earlier, and later printings which are not bound in real leather but a leather substitute (faux leathrette). This limited edition of Shakespeare's Comedies is published exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library collection The 100 Greatest Books of All Time.
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada