1832 ENORMOUS Shakespeare Plays Romeo & Juliet Macbeth Merchant of Venice Tempest

1832 ENORMOUS Shakespeare Plays Romeo & Juliet Macbeth Merchant of Venice Tempest

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• Shakespeare

This huge 1832 printing of the works of William Shakespeare is a fantastic gathering of some of the most famous and important plays and poetry by the most prolific English playwright. This enormous, elephant folio contains the plays of Shakespeare with four pages of text on each page (see photos for example) with nearly 100 full-page folio engravings! A MUST see!

Item number: #21250

Price: $950

SHAKESPEARE, William

The dramatic works of William Shakspeare : with glossarial notes

London: Moon, Boys, & Graves, 1832.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • xii, [8], 908 text pages (on 227 physical pages), [1]
  • 98 leaves of plates
• Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Benjⁿ. Ogle Tayloe
  • Benjamin “Ogle” Tayloe (1796-1868) was an American businessman, bon vivant, diplomat, scion of colonial tidewater gentry, and influential political activist in Washington, D.C. during the first half of the 19th century. Although he never held elective office, he was a prominent Whig and influential in presidential electoral politics in the 1840s and 1850s.
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~17in X 13.25in (43cm x 34cm)
• Exceedingly rare and desirable with price comparisons at $3,000

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