SHAKESPEARE, William.
The Works ... The Text of the First Folio with Quarto Variants and a Selection of Modern Readings.
London: Nonesuch Press , 1929-33.
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"The finest of all editions of our greatest poet": Complete Set of The Nonesuch Press’ Masterpiece: The Works of Shakespeare
Octavo, 7 volumes, original full niger morocco, covers ruled in gilt, titles to the spine in gilt, raised bands. One of 1,600 copies. Edited by Herbert Farjeon. In near fine condition. A superior set.
"The Shakespeare represents the chef d' oeuvre of the Nonesuch Press ... a model of careful proof reading and imaginative setting. The best of ancient and modern conjectural emendations are unobtrusively set in the margin for the benefit of a glancing eye. This is the finest of all editions of our greatest poet" (Nonesuch Century, 58).
The Works ... The Text of the First Folio with Quarto Variants and a Selection of Modern Readings.
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