Title:The Works of William Shakespeare Vol XIII; Julius Caesar & Titus Andronicus
Author:Shakespeare, William
Price:AUD$24.80 (about USD$16.60)
Item ID:SB00-0121156
Quantity:1
Publisher:Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd. / J. B. Lippincott Co, London . Philadelphia
Edition:Unstated
Illustrator:Illustrated
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No
Each play is individually paginated. At the beginning of each play there is a small note giving the first time the work was published in folio and what the play contains how many acts, how many scenes and how many lines. Julius Caesar: [6], 3 - 112, [2] pages, persons represented, notes and glossary, & Titus Andronicus: [2], 3 - 111, [1] pages, persons represented, notes and glossary. Illustrated endpapers. Colour illustrated frontispiece, by "LFD". Each play is illustrated with one colour illustration one by Patten Wilson and the other by another illustrator, protected by tissue guard with appropriate quote for the illustration. Maroon coloured cloth covered boards with gilt illustration and titles to the back strip. Gilt to the top textblock edge. Pale blue coloured place marker in situ. Volume 13 of a set of Shakespeare's works, this time: Julius Caesar & Titus Andronicus. The book is showing age and wear. Softening to the back strip edges with bumping of the book corners. Rubbing and stains to the book panels with browning and foxing of the text block edges and lighter browning of the pages with the occasional foxing spot. Original owner's rubber stamp and book number to the half title page. Fading to the back strip. There is no easily discernible publication date for the book, but the illustrator has stated his illustrations 1900. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Deckled Front Edge (rough cut). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Britain/UK; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Inventory No: 0121156.