The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare; With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected Vol I - VII
Boston: Phillips and Sampson, 1846.
Price: $1,250.00
Hardcover. Seven volume set. Octavo. Frontispiece portrait in Volume I, rebound in later full brown morocco. Leather gilt with raised bands on spine with some rubbing at the extremities and light foxing to some pages about near fine. A handsome early American set of Shakespeare's works along with a biography and literary notes.
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William Shakespeare
birth name: William Shakespeare
born: 4/23/1564
died: 4/23/1616
Biography
English poet, dramatist, and actor, often called the English national poet and considered by many to be the greatest dramatist of all time. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature. Don't even think about getting Harold Bloom started on this guy.more