The Comedies of William Shakespeare with many Drawings by Edwin A. Abbey
by Shakespeare, William; Abbey, Edwin [Illustrator]
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Edwin Abbey. Deluxe illustrated edition. Quarto, uncut edges, rag paper. Light blue paper over boards, white linen spine. Good. Spines are evenly darkened, with some with light foxing. Light wear to heads, small closed tear at head of volume 3. No former owner names. Featuring the whimsical sketchs of Edwin Abbey. Abbey was an American muralist, illustrator, and painter. He flourished at the beginning of what is now referred to as the "golden age" of illustration, and is best known for his drawings and paintings of Shakespearean and Victorian subjects. One of the best of illustrated Shakespeare editions. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287886
- Title
- The Comedies of William Shakespeare with many Drawings by Edwin A. Abbey
- Author
- Shakespeare, William; Abbey, Edwin [Illustrator]
- Illustrator
- Edwin Abbey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 12.50 lbs
- Keywords
- DRAM
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