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Dowden, E. (ed.). The Sonnets of William Shakespeare. C. Kegan Paul & Co, London, 1881.
Price: US$16.30 + shipping
Condition: Poor
Description: Some loose pages at the front. Clean, uncut pages. Covers are marked. Loose binding in parts. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library. With usual stamps and markings. in poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$252.57 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 1 volume reliure plein velin ivoire de l'éditeur (full white velum with black and red lettering), portrait gravé en frontispice (frontispiece etching), LXII et 251 pages, papier vergé. Printed by A. and T. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
Seller: Librairie Rouchaleou, MONTPELLIER, FR, France
Price: US$395.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Shakspere's Sonnets. Edited with Edward Dowden. Bound in vellum with red title to front and spine with black illustration to front bottom corner. Top edge gilt, other edges are untrimmed. Engraved portrait on frontispiece. 1881.
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Price: US$544.50 + shipping
Description: The First Printing of the fine press Kegan Paul edition. With engraved title-page and a fine engraved portrait of Shakespeare as frontispiece. 8vo, very handsomely bound in the publisher's full white vellum binding, the spine panel and upper cover printed and decorated in red and black. [4], lxii], 251 pp. A very fine and fresh copy in beautiful condition. FIRST OF THE EDITION, A VERY PLEASING AND BEAUTIFUL COPY OF THIS HANDSOMELY BOUND AND, PRINTED EDITION OF SHAKESPEARES SONNETS, OFFERED HERE ON HANDMADE PAPER. Little need be said of Shakespeares Sonnets. The Sonnets are still regarded as the greatest poems ever written in the language and this fine edition allows the reader the simple pleasure of enjoying them in this lovely limited edition. There is an extensive Introduction at the beginning of the book and an extensive collection of Notes at the end. "Full many a glorious morning have I seen, Flatter the mountain tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy." Shakespeares SONNETS, finely printed and with extensive notes and important introductory material and extensive notes following the text.
Seller: Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$1045.00 + shipping
Description: The First Printing of the fine press Kegan Paul edition. With engraved title-page and a fine engraved portrait of Shakespeare as frontispiece. 8vo, very handsomely bound in full red crushed morocco by Bayntun Riviere of Bath, England, the spine with raised bands and lettering in gilt, marbled endleaves, turnovers gilt rolled, a fine and pleasing binding. [4], lxii], 251 pp. A very fine and fresh copy in beautiful condition. FIRST OF THE EDITION, A VERY PLEASING AND HANDSOME COPY OF THIS BEAUTIFULLY BOUND AND, PRINTED EDITION OF SHAKESPEARES SONNETS, OFFERED HERE ON HANDMADE PAPER. Little need be said of Shakespeares Sonnets. The Sonnets are still regarded as the greatest poems ever written in the language and this fine edition allows the reader the simple pleasure of enjoying them in this lovely limited edition. There is an extensive Introduction at the beginning of the book and an extensive collection of Notes at the end. "Full many a glorious morning have I seen, Flatter the mountain tops with sovereign eye, Kissing with golden face the meadows green, Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy." Shakespeares SONNETS, finely printed and with extensive notes and important introductory material and extensive notes following the text.
Seller: Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.