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Auction archive: Lot number 706

SHAKESPEARE, William The Works of William Shakespeare, conta...

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$613 - US$920
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$2,300
Auction archive: Lot number 706

SHAKESPEARE, William The Works of William Shakespeare, conta...

Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$613 - US$920
Price realised:
£1,500
ca. US$2,300
Beschreibung:

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works of William Shakespeare, containing his plays and poems . London: G.G. & J. Robinson 1797. 7 volumes, large 8°. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, covers with an outer border of a triple gilt rule enclosing a rolled tooled scroll, flat spines ruled in gilt into 6 compartments, lettered in 3, central device in top compartment, the other 2 with dotted tool pattern, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins (extremities very lightly rubbed). Provenance : Mardsen J. Perry (bookplate). EXCELLENT COPY IN AN EXTREMELY HANDSOME BINDING. (7)
SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works of William Shakespeare, containing his plays and poems . London: G.G. & J. Robinson 1797. 7 volumes, large 8°. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, covers with an outer border of a triple gilt rule enclosing a rolled tooled scroll, flat spines ruled in gilt into 6 compartments, lettered in 3, central device in top compartment, the other 2 with dotted tool pattern, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins (extremities very lightly rubbed). Provenance : Mardsen J. Perry (bookplate). EXCELLENT COPY IN AN EXTREMELY HANDSOME BINDING. (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 706
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
20 November 2008, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works of William Shakespeare, containing his plays and poems . London: G.G. & J. Robinson 1797. 7 volumes, large 8°. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, covers with an outer border of a triple gilt rule enclosing a rolled tooled scroll, flat spines ruled in gilt into 6 compartments, lettered in 3, central device in top compartment, the other 2 with dotted tool pattern, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins (extremities very lightly rubbed). Provenance : Mardsen J. Perry (bookplate). EXCELLENT COPY IN AN EXTREMELY HANDSOME BINDING. (7)
SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works of William Shakespeare, containing his plays and poems . London: G.G. & J. Robinson 1797. 7 volumes, large 8°. Contemporary red straight-grained morocco, covers with an outer border of a triple gilt rule enclosing a rolled tooled scroll, flat spines ruled in gilt into 6 compartments, lettered in 3, central device in top compartment, the other 2 with dotted tool pattern, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins (extremities very lightly rubbed). Provenance : Mardsen J. Perry (bookplate). EXCELLENT COPY IN AN EXTREMELY HANDSOME BINDING. (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 706
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
20 November 2008, London, King Street
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