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The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes.
The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 2.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 3.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 4.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 5.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 6.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 7.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 8.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 9.
  • The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes — photograph 10.

The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes

Knight, Charles / (Shakespeare) · New York

Author
Knight, Charles / (Shakespeare)
Date
c.1873
Place
New York
Publisher
James S. Virture
Language
English
Binding
Folio (11"x15.25") c. 1873. Shakespeare, William. New York: James S. Virtue. Full red leather over thick beveled boards, heavy gilt "Shakspere" within gilt decorative splay of spears and boughs framed by gilt decorative frame with ornate corners. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title in second compartment, gilt author and vol# in third, lacy arabesque gilt design to all others. Cream colored silk moire doublure covers and endpapers, all edges gilt. Truly beautiful, impressive bindings. This elaborately bound set is the "Imperial Edition" of Knight's "Works of Shakspere" is imposing and a very handsome example of decorative Victorian bindings.
Format
Folio (11"x15.25") c. 1873. Shakespeare, William. New York: James S. Virtue. Full red leather over thick beveled boards, heavy gilt "Shakspere" within gilt decorative splay of spears and boughs framed by gilt decorative frame with ornate corners. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title in second compartment, gilt author and vol# in third, lacy arabesque gilt design to all others. Cream colored silk moire doublure covers and endpapers, all edges gilt. Truly beautiful, impressive bindings. This elaborately bound set is the "Imperial Edition" of Knight's "Works of Shakspere" is imposing and a very handsome example of decorative Victorian bindings.
Category
Literature & Poetry
Record
S.I.1587

Full title: The Works of Shakspere, Imperial Edition Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel from pictures by C.W. Cope, E.M. Ward, J.R. Leslie, S.A. Hart, D. Maclise, W.P. Frith, Sir John Gilbert, J.A. Houston, J. Pettie, W. Mulready, E.W. Frost, J.L. Gerome, C. Clint, H.S. Marks, W.Q. Orchardson, G.H. Boughton, and others In Two Volumes

Folio (11"x15.25") c. 1873. Shakespeare, William. New York: James S. Virtue. Full red leather over thick beveled boards, heavy gilt "Shakspere" within gilt decorative splay of spears and boughs framed by gilt decorative frame with ornate corners. Spine with five gilt decorated raised bands, gilt title in second compartment, gilt author and vol# in third, lacy arabesque gilt design to all others. Cream colored silk moire doublure covers and endpapers, all edges gilt. Truly beautiful, impressive bindings. This elaborately bound set is the "Imperial Edition" of Knight's "Works of Shakspere" is imposing and a very handsome example of decorative Victorian bindings.

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