Antique Shakespeare Book Set of 12, 1901 University Society Edition

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This selection includes 12 volumes of the Shakespeare Collection (out of 40 books total). Published by The University Society, New … more This selection includes 12 volumes of the Shakespeare Collection (out of 40 books total). Published by The University Society, New York, 1901; Booklovers Edition.
Beautiful embossed gold gilt lettering on the titles. Leather binding with cloth covers.
Each book has an opening illustration protected with tissue paper and a lovely art nouveau style decorative title page.
These volumes are stamped in the inside cover by a previous owner, Jesse J. Lee.
Volumes included:
King Lear
King Richard II
King Richard III
King John
King Henry IV
King Henry IV, Part II
King Henry V
King Henry VI, Part I
King Henry VI, Part II
King Henry VI, Part III
King Henry VIII
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