William shakespear nicholas rowe (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Complete set of this Pickering & Chatto facsimile Reprint of Nicholas Rowe ´s famous 1709 edition of the Works of William Shakespeare. Rowe ´s edition is the first modern collection of Shakespeare ´s Works after the final 4th Folio which was published in 1685. The Pickering & Chatto set includes Gildon ´s 1710 edition of the Poems which has Works Volume 7 on the titlepage and was obviously intended as a supplement to the Tonson edition. This edition has an interesting introduction by Peter Holland. Reproductions of the original illustrations are included. Books are in very nice, unused condition. The only flaw is evidence of the removal of a previous owners small ex libris sticker inside the front board. Text completely unmarked. This reprint is very scarce.…