Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author. 12mo xii, 1062 pp. Contemporary dark navy blue straight-grain morocco, spine panelled in gilt with simple gilt rules, covers with single gilt fillet borders, mottled edges. London, Printed for Black, Young, and Young, 1831.
A charmingly diminutive mid-nineteenth century edition of Shakespeare’s Plays, including all of the thirty-six plays that appeared in the First Folio of 1623 conveniently decanted into one pocket-sized volume.
Small engraved ex-libris of Joël Dupont to front pastedown, faint offsetting to title page, a fine copy.
