Author: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
Title: Six Histories
Description: Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. Limited Edition. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's full red leather, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder; gilt borders and intricate foliate tooling on covers, all edges gilt, moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound in. Illustrated with B&W in-text woodcuts from several distinguished collections. Shakespeare's facsimile signature on half-title. The histories included are: The Life and Death of King John, The Tragedy of King Richard the Second, The First Part of King Henry the Fourth, The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth, The Life of King Henry the Fifth, and The Tragedy of King Richard the Third. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW. The 100 Greatest Books of All Time Series. Woodcuts. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 643, (1) pp. As New with No dust jacket as issued .

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