Sales catalogue 529: Maggs Bros

Date:
1929
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/84
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 529: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Shakespeare (William)—continued. PRESENTATION Copy. 350 Los Bandos de Verona. Montessos y Capeletes. By Francisco de Rojas y Zorilla.. Englished by .F. W. Cosens: Frontispiece. Ato, original cloth. London, Printed at the Chiswick Press, for Private Distribution. 1874. 16s Presentation copy from the Translator to Sir Edmund Gosse, with inscription on halt ditles.— ‘‘ Edmund W. Gosse, Esqre. with the translator’s compliments.”’ The Introduction states :— mae . IT have only translated at length such portions of this play as bear some reference to Shakespeare’s tragedy, connecting the scenes so as to render the whole work intelligible to those who feel an interest in every scrap that in the slightest degree can claim to be illustrative of the great dramatist’s work.” 351 Macheth, Translated by Viadimir Nazor. Post 8vo, oviginal boards. Zagreb, 1917. 10s Gd 352 Le Marchand de Venise, Comedie Traduite de l’Anglais de Shakespeare. 8vo, oreginal calf. Londres (Parts), 1768. £2 10s The First French Translation of The Merchant of Venice. PRESENTATION COPY. 353 Measure for Measure. Mesure pour Mesure Traduction et Preface de Guy de Pourtales. With vignettes on wood by Jean-Louis Gampert. PIRST DITION: 8vo, buckram. Paris, 1921. £3 10s Presentation copy from the translator, with inscription by him on half-title. 354 Much Ado About Nothing. 8vo0, original wrappers. London, Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1882. 10s 6d 355 Othelio. A Tragic Opera. In Two Acts. 12mo, uzbound. New York, 1820. £G &s (Slight damage to last leaf). 356 Le More de Yenise, Othello. Tragediec traduite de Shakespeare en vers Francais, par le Cte Alfred de Vigny, et représentée a la Comedie-Fran- caise le 24 Octobre 1829. AN UNCUT COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION: 8vo, original wrappers. Paris, Levavasseur, 1830. £6 10s
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