Shakespeare, Willam. The Plays of William Shakspeare, Vol. 21 Only, Contains the Complete: TITUS ANDRONICUS; PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE; APPENDIX; & GOLSSARIAL INDEX. 1813. Full Leather Binding.. J Nichols, et al, London, 1813.

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Description: Contemporary full leather rubbed and hinges cracked and covers almost detached. Size: 22 X 14.5 Cms.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Ninth containing Taming of the Shrew, Winter's Tale. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, slightly weak front hinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Tenth containing Macbeth. King John. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, mostly lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front hinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Eleventh containing King Richard the II, King Henry IV, Part 1. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, rubbed at the extremities, cracked front and back spine hinges, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Thirteenth containing King Henry VI, Part I, King Henry VI, Part II. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front hiinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Fourteenth containing King Henry VI, Part III, Dissertation. King Richard the III. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front hinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Fifteenth containing King Henry VIII, Troilus & Cressida. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front and back cracked hinges, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Sixteenth containing Coriolanus and Julius Caesar. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front and back cracked spine hinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Seventeenth containing Antony & Cleopatra, King Lear. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front and back hinges, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Twenty-First containing Titus Andronicus, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, Appendix. Glossarial Index. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front hinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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William Shakspeare (Shakespeare). The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume the Nineteenth containing Timon of Athens, Othello. Printed for J. Nichols and Son, F.C.and J. Rivington, J.Stockdale and Others, London, 1813.

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Description: Firmly bound original full leather binding, gilt tooling on the edges and spine, lightly rubbed at the extremities, weak front and back cracked spine hinge, marbled closed page edges, pages white and mostly clean, one of a set of 21 volumes.

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Shakespeare, William:. The Plays of William Shakespeare in Twenty-One Volumes, with Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to Which Are Added Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, Revised and Augmented by Isaac Reed, With A Glossarial Index. The Sixth Edition. 21 Bände (vollständig).. London, J. Nichols and Son u.a., 1813.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: 22 x 15 cm. Insges. etwa 10.000 Seiten, mit einem Frontispiz im ersten und 3 Falttafeln im 3. und 1 Falttafel in 11. Band. *Seltene komplette Sammlung der Stücke Shakespeares, die im Englischen unter den Namen "Reed Edition of 1813", "Johnson-Steevens-Reed 6", bzw. als die "Second Variorum Edition" geführt wird. Diese ausführlich kommentierte Ausgabe galt lange Zeit als die umfangreichste Edition der Werke Shakespeares und ist bis heute eine der bedeutendsten. - Sehr gut erhalten. Gewichtsbedingt deutlich erhöhte Portokosten beim Versand ins Ausland. / Higher shippings costs for international shipping due to the weight. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 16000 Spätere Halblederbände (Ende des 19. Jhs.) auf 5 Bünden mit Rückenschilden, mit Marmorschnitt.

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William Shakespeare. The Plays of William Shakspeare in Twenty One Volumes with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. J. Nichols and Sons; etc., London, 1813.

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Description: A scarce uniformly bound collection of the theatrical works from prolific playwright, William Shakespeare, with comments from a variety of literary figures. Referred to as the Reed Edition of 1813, also known as Johnson-Steevens-Reed 6, the "sixth edition" of Johnson-Steevens, or the "second variorum edition". With notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, revised and augmented by Isaac Reed Twenty volumes of the original twenty-one. An important early Shakespeare edition, sadly missing one volume. Collection contains: Volume I - Prefatory material as with the previous editions with new material by Reed, Richardson, and Malone. Volume II - Essays by Farmer, Colman, lists of Editions, lists of Criticism, Commendatory verses, Malones "Attempt to Ascertain the Order of Shakespeare's Plays," Malone's essay on Ford's pamphlet, Steevens' remarks on the same. Volume III - Malone's Historical Account of the English Stage, and the Further Historical Account by Chalmers. Volume IV - The Tempest; Two Gentlemen of Verona; Midsummer Night's Dream. Volume V - Merry Wives of Windsor; Twelfth Night. Volume VI - Much Ado About Nothing; Measure for Measure. Volume VIII - As You Like It; All's Well That Ends Well. Volume IX - Taming of the Shrew; Winter's Tale. Volume X - Macbeth; King John. Volume XI - King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1. Volume XII - King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V. Volume XIII - King Henry VI, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2. Volume XIV - King Henry VI, Part 3; Dissertation, &c.; King Richard III. Volume XV - King Henry VIII; Troilus and Cressida; Volume XVI - Coriolanus; Julius Caesar. Volume XVII - Antony and Cleopatra; King Lear. Volume XVIII - Hamlet; Cymbeline. Volume XIX - Timon of Athens; Othello. Volume XX - Romeo and Juliet; Comedy of Errors. Volume XXI - Titus Andronicus; Pericles, and Dissertations; Addenda, and Glossarial Index. Unfortunately the collection is missing Volume VII - which includes Love's Labour's Lost; Merchant of Venice. Featuring a frontispiece of Shakespeare to volume one engraved by W. Holl. In publishers original bindings, in quarter cloth with paper covered boards and hand-written spine labels. Externally, all volumes have shelfwear to extremities and spines. Age-toning to spine labels, and light marks to boards. One volume has numbered label to the spine. Twelve front hinges are strained, and nine rear hinges are strained. Front hinge of volume one is tender, and is a risk of failing during delivery. Internally, most of the volumes are generally firmly bound, though with the odd leaf working loose. However two volumes have binding that is tender in places. Bright throughout, with the occasional spot, and light offsetting to first volumes title page. Ink inscriptions to the endpapers of eight volumes. Good Only

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William Shakespeare; Isaac Reed [ed.]. The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Twenty-One Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators.. J. Nichols and Son et al., London, 1813.

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Description: An exceptionally bright example of the scarce 1813 twenty-one volume set of the plays of Shakespeare, supplemented with a wealth of comments and critical notices. The very scarce complete 1813 twenty-one volume edition of the plays of Shakespeare. Referred to as the Reed Edition of 1813, this is also known as Johnson-Steevens-Reed 6, the "sixth edition" by Johnson-Steevens, or the "second variorum edition".With notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, this edition was revised and augmented by Isaac Reed.Consisting of:Volume I - Prefatory material and critical analysis by Reed, Richardson, and Malone. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece, and four plates.Volume II - Essays by Farmer, Colman, lists of Editions, lists of Criticism, Commendatory verses, Malones "Attempt to Ascertain the Order of Shakespeare's Plays," Malone's essay on Ford's pamphlet, Steevens's remarks on the same.Volume III - Malone's Historical Account of the English Stage, and the Further Historical Account by Chalmers. With four folding plates.Volume IV - The Tempest; Two Gentlemen of Verona; Midsummer Night's Dream. Volume V - Merry Wives of Windsor; Twelfth Night.Volume VI - Much Ado About Nothing; Measure for Measure.Volume VII - Love's Labour's Lost; Merchant of Venice.Volume VIII - As You Like It; All's Well That Ends Well.Volume IX - Taming of the Shrew; Winter's Tale.Volume X - Macbeth; King John.Volume XI - King Richard II; King Henry IV, Part 1. With a folding plate.Volume XII - King Henry IV, Part 2; King Henry V.Volume XIII - King Henry VI, Part 1; King Henry IV, Part 2.Volume XIV - King Henry VI, Part 3; Dissertation, &c.; King Richard III.Volume XV - King Henry VIII; Troilus and Cressida.Volume XVI - Coriolanus; Julius Caesar.Volume XVII - Antony and Cleopatra; King Lear.Volume XVIII - Hamlet; Cymbeline.Volume XIX - Timon of Athens; Othello.Volume XX - Romeo and Juliet; Comedy of Errors. Volume XXI - Titus Andronicus; Pericles, and Dissertations; Addenda, and Glossarial Index.Illustrated with five plates, four folding letterpresses, and one further folding plate. Collated, complete.With a half title to each volume, and the inscription of Arnold Blake, 1886, to the half title of volume I.An exceptional example of this impressive work. Rebacked, in full calf bindings, retaining the original boards. Endpapers renewed. A touch of fading and light marks to back strips, otherwise externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Inscription to volume I half title, with leaf detaching to tail. Offsetting and light spotting to pages facing plates, with pages otherwise generally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom