SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM)
The Works... Revis'd and Corrected, with an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, by N. Rowe, 8 vol., second Rowe edition, 46 engraved plates, some browning and offsetting, bookplate of Lionel Talmash (or Tollemache), Earl of Dysart, contemporary panelled calf, spines gilt in 5 compartments, spines rubbed and chipped, joints cracked, 12mo, J. Tonson, 1714
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- Scarce first duodecimo edition of Shakespeare's collected works.
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