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Shakespeare, William
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Julius Caesar. A Tragedy. As it is Now Acted at the Theatre Royal. London: Printed by H.H. Jun. for Hen. Heringman and R. Bentley ... and sold by Joseph Knight and Francis Saunders, 1684
4to (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.; 210 x 150 mm); some moderate browning especially in first two leaves, top edge shaved catching headlines. 19th-century plum morocco, triple-fillet border, edges gilt, gilt-stamped title on spine, dentelles; spine sunned.
4to (8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.; 210 x 150 mm); some moderate browning especially in first two leaves, top edge shaved catching headlines. 19th-century plum morocco, triple-fillet border, edges gilt, gilt-stamped title on spine, dentelles; spine sunned.
Provenance
Howard Wortley Hayes (1858-1903, bookplate)
Literature
Bartlett 112; Wing S-2922
Condition
some moderate browning especially in first two leaves. 19th-century plum morocco, triple-fillet border, edges gilt, gilt-stamped title on spine, dentelles; spine sunned.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
First quarto and first separate edition.