SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Life and Death of King Richard the Second; The First [-Second] Part of Henry the Fourth. [London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot 1632]. Folio, modern cloth, 304 x 208mm. (12 x 8 1/4in.), awkwardly repaired 7-inch tear to d7 costing several letters, 3 or 4 other short tears, some repaired, rust-hole to f2, touching a letter, some staining, occasionally obscuring letters, most leaves browned. Three plays extracted from the second folio edition (fols. b6-i2, pp. 23-[102]), with a single leaf from the first folio edition, fol. d6 (from Henry IV, Part I) bound in between d5 and d6. | Christie's

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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Life and Death of King Richard the Second; The First [-Second] Part of Henry the Fourth. [London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot 1632]. Folio, modern cloth, 304 x 208mm. (12 x 8 1/4in.), awkwardly repaired 7-inch tear to d7 costing several letters, 3 or 4 other short tears, some repaired, rust-hole to f2, touching a letter, some staining, occasionally obscuring letters, most leaves browned. Three plays extracted from the second folio edition (fols. b6-i2, pp. 23-[102]), with a single leaf from the first folio edition, fol. d6 (from Henry IV, Part I) bound in between d5 and d6.

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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. The Life and Death of King Richard the Second; The First [-Second] Part of Henry the Fourth. [London: Thomas Cotes for Robert Allot 1632]. Folio, modern cloth, 304 x 208mm. (12 x 8 1/4in.), awkwardly repaired 7-inch tear to d7 costing several letters, 3 or 4 other short tears, some repaired, rust-hole to f2, touching a letter, some staining, occasionally obscuring letters, most leaves browned. Three plays extracted from the second folio edition (fols. b6-i2, pp. 23-[102]), with a single leaf from the first folio edition, fol. d6 (from Henry IV, Part I) bound in between d5 and d6.

Provenance: Purchased from Seven Gables Bookshop, catalogue 25, 1953, no. 229, description laid in, with letter signed to: George Milne.