The works of Shakespear. In six volumes. Collated and corrected by the former editions, by Mr. Pope.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1725
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3183611
Summary
Bibliographic description
6 v. ; 4to. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, with putti, and motto: Nil Desperandum, Yates, sculp. Thomas Anson Esqr. Shugborough. [i.e. Thomas Anson, of Shugbrough (1695-1773)]. Binding: nineteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet border; five raisedbands; gilt tooled spine. Missing spine-labels.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) Jacob Tonson I (1655-1736)