The Most Excellent Historie (History) Of The Merchant Of Venice
William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) [1564-1616] Engravings by William Thomas, Horace Harral, and William Palmer. The Emblematical Devices and Ornaments were Designed by Harry Rogers, and Engraved by Edmund Evans
(Book #ID 95212)
Published by Sampson Low, Son, and Co., 47 Ludgate Hill, London 1860. 1860.
Hard back binding in publisher's original dark blue embossed cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt, pale lemon end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge, their binder's ticket to the rear paste down. Contains [viii] 95 printed pages of text with monochrome engravings by William Thomas, Horace Harral, and William Palmer. The Emblematical devices and ornaments were designed by Harry Rogers, and engraved by Edmund Evans. From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin) with his bookplate to the front free end paper. Rubbing across the spine ends and corners, two small repaired tears across the centre of the spine, text block is clean and sound. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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