Author: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM (1564-1616). PATON, SIR JOSEPH NOEL (1821-1901). [ILLUS]
Title: The national Shakespeare : a facsimile of the text of the first folio of 1623. Illustrated by Sir J. Noel Paton, R.S.A.: in three volumes
Description: London : William Mackenzie. 69 Ludgate Hill. Edinburgh and Dublin 1888. Facsimile Edition. Near fine set in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Minor Library marks remain. Physical description; 3 vols. [20] plates ; fol. Notes; The first volume (Comedies) has an initial advertisement note stating that the work will appear in two issues: an edition de luxe bound in cloth with gilt tops and rough edges. price three pounds ten shillings per volume; a special edition. with India proof impressions of the engravings. bound in morocco. price five guineas per volume. Title pages in red and black. Subjects; Shakespeare. William (1564-1616) — Bibliography — Folios. 1623 — Facsimiles. Early printed books — 17th century — Facsimiles. Weight in Kg appr.:

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