Much Ado About Nothing. Midsummer-night's Dream. Love's Labour's Lost. Merchant of Venice. As You Like It. By Shakspeare ( Shakespeare ) and Samuel Johnson.

About this Item

Very good condition in half leather binding. Illustrations on title pages and at the beginning of each Act. Marbled boards rubbed. Edges have light stains. Original green endpapers with names on the endpapers, one of which is dated 1892. Binding still tight. Title label and gilt bands on spine. Stain at bottom of spine. Volume 2 of a set entitled Shakspeare, in seven volumes, with Two Hundred and Thirty Embellishments; A life of the poet: the Preface by Dr. Johnson; and a Glossarial Index.Each play has a short comment at the end by Dr. Samuel Johnson or Steevens.

Bibliographic Details

Title

Much Ado About Nothing. Midsummer-night's Dream. Love's Labour's Lost. Merchant of Venice. As You Like It. Shakspeare.

Publisher

London, the Chiswick Press, 1817

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good