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Shakespeare, William
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- The Tempest, or, The enchanted Island. A Comedy. As it is now Acted by his Majesties Servants. London: Thomas Warren for Henry Herringman, 1695
- Paper, Ink, Leather
4to (9 x 6 1/8 in.; 228 x 155 mm). With Epilogue leaf. Mottled brown morocco, covers blind-tooled, spine lettered in gilt.
Literature
Wing S2948
Condition
ondition as described in catalogue entry.
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
The Dryden and Devenant adaptation (first published 1670), with later revisions by Thomas Shadwell. Included is Dryden's introduction dated 1 December 1669.