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1910 The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Description
Colour Plates, Publishers' Original Binding
Bound in the publisher's blue cloth.
A wonderfully illustrated edition of Shakespeare's celebrated play, 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'.
First appearing in 1602, 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' is a comedic play with themes of marriage, wealth, jealousy and lies.
Illustrated by Hugh Thomson, best known for his striking pen-and-ink illustrations for works by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and J. M. Barrie.
With thirty-nine colour tipped-in plates and a frontispiece.
Collated, complete.
Condition
Bound in the publisher's blue cloth. Externally, very good, with light rubbing to the extremities and joints, causing some light fraying to the spine head. A little fading and discolouration to backstrip and board extremities. A few marks to cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with light scattered spotting and a few marks. Plates remain bright and clean.
Very Good
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