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SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works ... carefully revised and corrected, edited by Thomas Hamner, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1743-44. 6 volumes, 4°, engraved portrait and 37 plates by Gravelot after Hayman (some very minor worming at a few margins, occasional spotting and browning, some mainly marginal staining), contemporary speckled calf, rebacked in old style with red and green morocco lettering pieces and gilt devices in compartments (extremities rubbed). cf. Brunet V, 337; Lowndes 2260 (both citing an edition of 1744-46); Jaggard p.499: "The British Museum and Birmingham sets are dated 1743-44." (6)

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SHAKESPEARE, William. The Works ... carefully revised and corrected, edited by Thomas Hamner, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1743-44. 6 volumes, 4°, engraved portrait and 37 plates by Gravelot after Hayman (some very minor worming at a few margins, occasional spotting and browning, some mainly marginal staining), contemporary speckled calf, rebacked in old style with red and green morocco lettering pieces and gilt devices in compartments (extremities rubbed). cf. Brunet V, 337; Lowndes 2260 (both citing an edition of 1744-46); Jaggard p.499: "The British Museum and Birmingham sets are dated 1743-44." (6)
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