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Lot 221
Sale 6285 - Books and Manuscripts
Mar 27, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$832
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Lot Description
[Literature] Shakespeare, William. Leaves Extracted From the Second, Third, and Fourth Folios
1. Measure For Measure
(London: Thomas Cotes, 1632). Comprising 11 (of 12) folio leaves (pp. 61-74, 77-84; lacking pp. 75/76), extracted from the Second Folio. Disbound; worn; chipping and short tears along edges; spotting and soiling.
2. The Comedie of Errors
(London: Thomas Cotes, 1632). Comprising six (of eight) leaves (pp. 89-100), extracted from the Second Folio. Disbound; heavily worn and soiled, with loss to text.
3. The much admired Play, Called Pericles, Prince of Tyre...
(London: Philip Chetwinde, 1664). Comprising 10 leaves, complete (pp. 1-20), extracted from the Fourth Folio. Disbound; worn; losses along edges; sheets toned and soiled.
4. The third Part of King Henry the Sixth
(London: Philip Chetwinde, 1663). Single leaf, extracted from the Third Folio (p. 505-506). Disbound; toning along edges; dampstaining in bottom edge.
Sold with all faults and not subject to return.
