Apr 24, 2006 - Sale 2076

Sale 2076 - Lot 287

Price Realized: $ 3,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Works of Shakespear . . . Collated and corrected by the former Editions, by Mr. [Alexander] Pope. 2 engraved plates in Volume 1. Volumes 1-6 (of 7). 4to, contemporary calf with later morocco lettering pieces, some spine ends chipped, joints reinforced and cracked, cords intact; occasional toning, some passages inked out on the last 4 pages of The Merchant of Venice in Volume 2. Bookplates of Thomas Weld, Esq., of Britwell, Oxfordshire, and Francis R. Y. Radcliffe, K.C. London: Jacob Tonson, 1723-25

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first pope edition