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Lot 211
Sale 6426 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Nov 13, 2025
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Lot Description
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). A group of 6 plays [extracted from: THE FOURTH FOLIO. London: H. Herringman, E. Brewster, and R. Bentley, 1685].
Folio (356 x 222 mm). Comprising pp.75-188 on 55 leaves (G2-G6, H-P6, Q2). (Light marginal toning, a few spots, tiny wormhole affecting first few leaves.) Modern paneled calf antique, by Bernard Middleton. Provenance: Henry Sotheran (booksellers' ticket).
SIX COMPLETE PLAYS FROM SHAKESPEARE'S FOURTH FOLIO, comprising: The Comedy of Errors; Much ado about Nothing; Love's Labour's lost; A Midsummers nights Dream; The Merchant of Venice; and As you like it. Also contains the last leaf of Measure for Measure (G2r) and the first leaf of The Taming of the Shrew (Q2v).
This lot is located in Chicago.





