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The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakspere. Edited by Charles Knight.
KNIGHT'S PICTORIAL SHAKESPEARE IN 8 VOLUMES
London: Charles Knight and Co., [c.1860].
8 vols., 8vo (9.75 x 7 inches). Full red morocco, raised bands and gilt
tooling to panels, superb gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. Somewhat marked,
with occasional insect damage to boards. An impressive and handsome
set.
Charles Knight was a key figure in the development of the popular press
and literature during the nineteenth-century; his pictorial edition of
Shakespeare was his first major project as an author.
£625.00
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