The plays of Shakespeare . edited by Howard Staunton, the illustrations by John Gilbert, engraved by the brothers Dalziel.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1858 - 1860
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Bateman's, East Sussex
NT 3134179
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v . ill.. . 25 cm.. Imperfect: Vols.1 & 3 lack title page, pp.497-592 of vol.2 missing, the engraved title page to The two gentlemen of Verona has been cut out and stuck onto the page preceding the play, each vol. has slip stuck to pastedown listing the plays in the vol., some pages in vols.1 & 3 have been repaired, old shelfmark on endpaper verso: 6 E, 20C purple ink stamp: The National Trust. Provenance: On free endpaper in each vol. Large pictorial bookplate (8.3x6.2cm): Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling AD 1894. Binding: green cloth, gold lettered on spine.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) John Gilbert Howard Staunton (1810-1874)