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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare by J.B. Lippincott Philadelphia from 1879. This beautiful leather ground books contains the sweetest …
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare by J.B. Lippincott Philadelphia from 1879. This beautiful leather ground books contains the sweetest handwritten inscription from one friend to another that says the following:
Lillie from Curtis:
"I wish for you of all things:
"An elegant sufficiency, content.
Retirement, rural quiet, friendship, books,
Ease and alternate labour, useful life.
Progressive virtue and approving Heavens."
"Spring" of Thompsons "Seasons"
May 1879
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 2ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good to fair. Good to fair. less
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