May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 118

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Othello, the Moor of Venice. A Tragedy.

London: Printed for Richard Bentley, 1695.

Quarto, sixth edition, title page and final leaf slightly shorter due to the presence of deckle edges on both, these bottom margins extended with modern paper; bound in full russet morocco; ex libris Viscount Mersey of Bignor Park with book label inside front board, some toning and foxing to contents; closed tear to F2 mended without loss, a few headlines touched, margins generally good, 8 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.

Wing S-2942; Bartlett 108; Greg 379 (j); Woodward & McManaway 1125; R17265; uncommon at auction.