The Poems of Shakespeare. To which is Added An Account of his Life

by William Shakespeare

$2,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First separate American edition. 258pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original burnt orange boards, uncut. Spine and extremities worn, some waterstaining, mostly light and marginal, some light browning and spotting of text. Printed label : Shakespeare's Poems printed down the spine. Booklabel of Thomas T. Barrett on front pastedown. Jaggard p. 436; Shaw and Shoemaker 13575. For the 1640 first edition: Pforzheimer 880. Item #317216

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