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The Dramatic Writings of William Shakespeare, Volume Eighth; Othello, Richard II, All's Well That Ends Well, Taming of the Shrew, R. Morison, Perth, 1798

The Dramatic Writings of William Shakespeare, Volume Eighth; Othello, Richard II, All's Well That Ends Well, Taming of the Shrew, R. Morison, Perth, 1798

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A scarce 18th Century Scottish publication of Shakespeare's work. Despite being only one volume, it is now rather uncommon to come across any copies of this Perth printing.

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The Dramatic Writings of William Shakespeare, With Introductory Prefaces to Each Play. Printed Complete from the Best Editions; Volume Eighth; Containing; Othello, Richard II, All's Well That Ends Well, Taming of the Shrew.

Printed by R. Morison Junr., for R. Morison and Son, Bookseller, Perth, 1798.

A good full leather hardback with original covers. Worn and scuffed with some cracking to outer joints. Inner hinges cracked, but all still bound. Faded title and volume number to spine.

Text is good throughout with scattered spotting, age related wear and occasional page nibble. An attractive Shakespearian collectable.

iv + 119pp + iv + 94pp + (i) + Plate + 98pp + xi + 89pp.

Weight approximately 228g (unpacked).

Approx Dimensions: 

140mm high x 91mm wide x 29mm deep.