Author: Shakespeare, William.
Title: The complete works of Shakespeare. From the original text: carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Collier, with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play: and a life of the great dramatist. Illustrated new and finely executed steel engravings, chiefly portraits in character of celebrated American actors, drawn from life, expressly for this edition by Charles Knight. 3 vols. (= complete).
Description: New York, Henry J. Johnson, ( 1878). 1468 S. (durchgeh. paginiert). Mit zus. 57 Stahlstich-Tafeln. 27 cm. Rotes HLdr d. Zeit m. Deckel- u. Rückenverg. ¶ Vollständige Ausgabe des "American Shakespeare", erschienen ursprünglich halbmonatlich in 56 Teilen, die Stahlstich-Tafeln mit Darstellungen berühmter amerikanischer Schauspieler und Schauspielerinnen in den Hauptrollen der Dramen. - "Paged continuously, with double pagination at foot of pages, the first at center (1468 pages) includes the Preface to [v. 1] and the abridgment of Knight's Life of William Shakespeare; the second paging (1725 pages) under the outside columns includes the introductions to the plays and the notes; there are also two sets of signatures, the first in smaller type in fours, the second, larger, in eights (this latter set begins with '22' at p. 337 or 407 respectively, of the outer pagination). [I.] Comedies. [II. ] Historical plays. [III.] Tragedies; Poems. - Einbände teils berieben, Bd I mit Fleck auf Vorderdeckel, Bd II Vorderdeckel lose, wenige Bl. mit kl. Randeinrissen.

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