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Description:
Shakspeare Illustrated, by an Assemblage of Portraits and Views. London: S & E. Harding, 1793.
Folio, engraved throughout with more than 140 portraits and views, both covers detached, with the Museum of French Art in New York's ink stamp on the verso of every plate, and their de-accession stamp on the verso of the frontispiece, some heavy foxing, 10 1/2 x 17 in.
Estimate $150-250
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