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1843003351Robert Tyas 1843. Hardcover. Fair. Meadows Kenny. Robert Tyas 1843. Volume 2 out of 3 vol set. Entitled: TRAGEDIES. Illustrated with engravings by Kenny Meadows. Book in overall Fair condition. Has been rebound at some point in time half-publisher's full black morocco with raised bands gilt titles and extra gilt to spines; marbled boards. Works included: Macbeth Troiles & Cressida Timon of Athens Hamlet Cymbeline Romeo & Juliet King Lear Othello Coriolanus Julius Caesar Antony & Cleopatra. VERY RARE Robert Tyas hardcover
18438247951Robert Tyas 1843. Volume 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Large brown cloth 8vo with decorative blind design mirrored on boards. Gilt lettering and large motif on sun faded backstrip. Backstrip is semi detached with some fraying and chipping. Bumped corners and some grubbiness to boards. Backstrip and front board has pulled away from backstrip. Grey end papers. Binding tight. A few pages have pencil markings. Foxing. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1450grams ISBN: Robert Tyas hardcover
1843151339London: Robert Tyas 1843. Revised from the best Authorities: With a Memoir and Essay on his Genius by Barry Cornwall. Also: Annotations and Introductory Remarks on the Plays by many Distinguished Writers. Illustrated with Engravings on Wood from Designs by Kenny Meadows. 1. Memoir and Essay Comedies 2. Tragedies 3. Historical plays Poems & Sonnets. All volumes sound and in good condition with rubbing and wear to cover corners and edges considering its age VOLUME 2 BINDING ERROR second title page "Tragedies" bound upside down. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Robert Tyas Hardcover
1846157997London: William S. Orr 1846. Nice copy. large octavo. cloth binding xxxii 602 568 488 132pp. engravings text ills. glossary With hundreds of engravings & text illustrations. Some light foxing mainly to prelims o/w a very nice set which has been very nicely rebound with new end papers in green buckram with raised bands at spine & red title-labels. All edges marbled. Quite a handsome set William S. Orr hardcover
1844105906London: Wm S Orr & Co 1844. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Kenny Meadows. Attractive three volume illustrated set of the works of Shakspere/Shakespeare" revised from the best authorities with a memoir and essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall; Annotations and introductory remarks on the plays by many distinguished writers; illustrated with engravings on wood from designs by Kenny Meadows." Foxing early and late particularly to titles and contents pages and toning to rough cut page edges but in general all is in good internal order with only occasional spotting. Numerous illustrations both in text and full-page tissue-guarded engravings. Attractive marbled endpapers to each volume and uniform black half leather bindings with burgundy cloth. Leather is well worn to edges with some splitting at hinges of vol.1 but all is holding firm. 4to. Vol.I Memoir and essay comedies. xxxii 602pp; vol.II Tragedies 570pp; vol.III Historical plays poems and sonnets. 488pp appendix. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church reg.10998431. <br/> <br/> Wm S Orr & Co hardcover
184431953London: Published by Wm. S. Orr & Co. Paternaster Row 1844. Very Good. London: Published by Wm. S. Orr & Co. Paternaster Row 1844. Early edition with the Meadows illustrations. Three quarto volumes. Full engraved plates throughout with numerous in-text illustrations. Bound in full contemporary brown morocco; five raised bands; gilt decoration to front rear and spine; all edges gilt; maroon endpapers. Light wear and minor scuffing to boards; corners bumped. Bindings sound. Contemporary gift inscription to an Isabella Downer dated 1847 to volume I preliminaries; "Western Supply Co." stamps to preliminaries of each volume; light spotting and smudging; interiors else unmarked. A Very Good and attractive set notable for the appearance Kenny Meadows' illustrations. Though his Shakespeare work received mixed reviews in England it was much lauded in Germany in particular his depiction of Falstaff.<br /> <br /> Everitt Graham. "English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century." pp. 356-361. Published by Wm. S. Orr & Co., Paternaster Row unknown
1843807R35London: Robert Tyas 1843. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". Kenny Meadows. A lovely illustrated collection of the works of William Shakespeare with wood engravings by Kenny Meadows. Illustrated with wood engravings throughout the text designed by Kenny Meadows.Ownership inscription of Charles M. Bishop to the front endpaper.Volume I contains a memoir an essay and his comedies being The Tempest Two Gentlemen of Verona The Merry Wives of Windsor Twelfth Night Measure for Measure Much Ado About Nothing Taming of the Shrew Comedy of Errors Merchant of Venice Midsummer Night's Dream Love's Labour's Lost As You Life It Winter's Tale and All's Well that Ends Well.Volume II contains his tragedies being Macbeth Troilus and Cressida Timon of Athens Hamlet Cymbeline Romeo and Juliet King Lear Othello the Moor of Venice Coriolanus Julius Caesar and Anthony and Cleopatra.Volume III contains his historical plays sonnets and poems being King John King Richard the Second King Henry the Fourth King Henry the Fifth King Henry the Sixth King Richard the Third and King Henry the Eighth. In a half crushed morocco binding. Externally very smart; slight occasional rubbing to the joints raised bands and the heads and tails of the spine and extremities. Ownership inscription to the front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Robert Tyas hardcover