Author: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM (1564-1616)
Title: The plays of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, esq. With a series of engravings, from original designs of H. Fuseli ... [complete in 9 volumes]
Description: London : printed for J. Nichols and Son; F.C. and J. Rivington; J. Stockdale. [and 36 others] 1811. New Edition. Good to very good copies bound in contemporary full aniline calf. Gilt titles to spines. with gilt and blind tooling to compartments. Gilt and blind-tooled borders to panels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly worn and rubbed as with age. Minor surface marks to boards. Some hinges starting (vols. 2. 3. 4. & 9). Bumped corners. Marbled endpapers. Scattered foxing. mainly to intro. and end-pages of vols. Remains quite well-preserved overall.; ; Physical description: 9 v. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Shakespeare. William (1564-1616) -- Plays -- Collections. Notes: '. and a selection of explanatory and historical notes from the most eminent commentators; A history of the stage. a life of Shakespeare. &c. by Alexander Chalmers.' --title page. Contents: v. 1. [Historical and critical matter] The tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor. --v. 2 Twelfth-night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labour's [sic] lost. --v. 3. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. All's well that ends well. Taming of the Shrew. Winter's tale. --v. 4. Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV. part I. --v. 5. King Henry IV. part II. King Henry V. King Henry VI. part I. King Henry VI. part II. --v. 6. King Henry VI. part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. --v. 7. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius Ceasar. Antony and Cleopatra. --v. 8. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear. --v. 9. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Glossarial index.Weight in Kg appr.:

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