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1895 The Sonnets of William Shakespeare
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Description
Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon
Uncommon edition of this anthology of verses by the National Bard William Shakespeare. Adorned with decorations by Ernest G. Treglown engraved on wood by Charles Carr of the Birmingham Guild of Handicraft.
Featuring numerous charming sonnets including 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day,' 'How can iI then return in hapy plight,' and 'Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all;' among others.
Condition
In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, boards lightly marked. Library shelf number label to spine. Library bookplate to front pastedown, usual library stamps scattered to leaves. Previous owner's ink inscription to front free endpaper darkened out. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean.
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