Description: Illustrated Tallis's Shakspere Shakespeare in 8 Volumes (1860). These books measure 8" by 11 1/4". Book 1 - THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPERE ILLUSTRATED. Someone has placed (glued) a piece of paper on the inside of each cover. This volume contains Memoirs of Mr. Macready, Mr. Macready's Farewell Address, Banquet to Mr. Macready, on his retirement from the stage. TRAGEDIES, Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, King Lear and Romeo and Juliet. The cover of Volume 1 is damaged. The binding is loose. Some pages have staining. Book 2 TRAGEDIES, Cymbeline, Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, Anthony and Cleopatra, Timon of Athens and Troilus and Cressida. The cover shows wear. The binding is loose. Some pages have staining. Book 3 COMEDIES The Tempest, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Measure for Measure, The Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night and Much Ado about Nothing. The binding is loose. Some pages have staining. Book 4 COMEDIES As You Like It, Merchant of Venice, Midsummer Night's Dream, Taming of the Shrew, Winter's Tale, Love's Labour's Lost and All's Well That Ends Well. There is wear to the cover. The binding is loose. Some pages have staining. Book 5 HISTORIES King John, King Richard the Second, King Henry the Fourth (First and Second Parts), King Henry the Fifth and King Henry the Sixth (First Part). There is wear to the cover. The binding is loose. Some pages have staining. Book 6 Life of Shakespere, Shakepere's will, HISTORIES King Henry the Sixth (Second and Third Parts), King Richard the Third, King Henry the Eighth, POEMS Venus and Adonis, Rape of Lucrece, Sonnets, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint and Commendatroy Verses on Shakspere. Again, the cover is worn, the binding is loose and some pages are stained. Book 7 Doubtful Plays of Shakspere, Titus Andronicus, Pericles, A Yorkshire Tragedy, London Prodigal, Sir John Oldcastle (Part One), Lord Cromwell, The Puritan and Locrine. Book 8 Doubtful Plays of Shakspere, Kind Edward the Third, The Merry Devil of Edmonton, Fair Em, Mucedorus, Arden of Feversham, The Birth of Merlin and The Two Noble Kinsmen. Again, all covers are worn. The bindings are loose and the first few pages in each book is stained with old age marks or stains. The pages are gold leaf. These book are clean and odor free. There are no markings in these books. This is a nice clean, collectible lot. I make every attempt to describe items in detail and attempt to describe both their positive and negative qualities. All items are returnable for a refund should an item not meet the buyer's expectation. I accept payment through paypal.com only. I ask that all purchases be paid for soon after purchase. I welcome questions about items that I have for sale and I will attempt to answer all questions as soon as possible. I ship paper items and books via Media Mail (3 to 14 days delivery time). The shipping and handling costs, within the United States, are $25.00 for this item. I will ship items outside the U.S. but shipping costs may be considerably higher. Please email me concerning foreign shipping before bidding. Thank you!
Price: 399.95 USD
Location: Scarborough, Maine
End Time: 2024-09-27T23:16:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25 USD
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