Item #17273 The Works of... Edited by Howard Staunton. With Illustrations by Sir John Gilbert. William SHAKESPEARE.

The Works of... Edited by Howard Staunton. With Illustrations by Sir John Gilbert.

London: George Routledge, 1881. "Édition de Luxe", no. 98 of 1,000 large paper sets, fifteen volumes, 4to. Portrait frontispiece in volume I plus a plate at the beginning of each play and further illustrations in the text, armorial bookplates, with perhaps half the leaves still unopened, some browning and foxing to the endpapers and first and last leaves. Original grey cloth, paper spines labels slightly browned and soiled, one with some loss, volumes I and II with small abrasions to the spines otherwise a very good sound set. Item #17273

Price: £525.00

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