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Antique Leather-Bound Library Set

The Complete Works of Shakespeare, 12 Volumes

Price

$1,500

Estimate $1,000–$2,000

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PeriodEdwardian

Circacirca 1910

OriginEngland

MediumMorocco leather, gilt, laid paper

Dimensions9 x 6 inches each (23 x 15 cm)

Description

A handsome set of twelve leather-bound volumes of Shakespeare's complete works. Bound in full morocco leather with gilt tooling, marbled endpapers, and top edges gilt. A distinguished addition to any library.

Provenance

Library of a Connecticut estate

Condition Report

Bindings tight with minor rubbing to extremities. Interiors clean with occasional foxing to endpapers. A very attractive set.