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Lot 211

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$2,000 - 3,000

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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).

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