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The Works of William Shakespeare. The Victoria Edition.
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1909. [Shakespeare] FINELY BOUND, reprint thus, from the Globe Edition. Complete in three volumes. Octavo (19 x 13 x 10cm), pp.[10] 544 [2]; pp.[8] 644 [2]; pp.[8] 666 [2]. Fairly small print arranged over two columns. Bound by RIVIERE & SON in red half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles and decoration to spines, and matching cloth over boards. Top edges gilt, others untrimmed, and Morris marbled endpapers. Gently toned throughout, otherwise internally clean. Very light wear to bindings. Near fine. Item #72357
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