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    By Rev. W. Dodd
    Chiswick   C. Whittingham; Sherwood, Neely, and Jones
    6.5" by 4.5" xliii [4], 4-378 [18]pp
    A lovely copy of Rev. William Dodd's anthology of excerpts from Shakespeare's plays, in a tree calf binding and with charming vignette illustrations.
    By Rev. W. Dodd

    1818 The Beauties of Shakespeare, Regularly Selected from Each Play: With a General Index Digesting them Under Proper Heads

    Chiswick   C. Whittingham; Sherwood, Neely, and Jones
    6.5" by 4.5" xliii [4], 4-378 [18]pp
    A lovely copy of Rev. William Dodd's anthology of excerpts from Shakespeare's plays, in a tree calf binding and with charming vignette illustrations.
    £90.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 953F44
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    Illustrated, Leather Binding

    Illustrated with a frontispiece, and numerous vignette illustrations throughout.

    English Anglican clergyman and a man of letters William Dodd first published this anthology of excerpts from Shakespeare in 1752, with passages chosen from his comedies, histories and tragedies.

    Dodd was hanged for forgery in 177, at Tyburn.

    Retaining the original half title.

    Condition

    In a tree calf binding, with gilt detailing. Areas of rubbing towards front board tail, with rubbing to tail of front joint. Small loss of calf towards back strip tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

    Very Good

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