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Title
Sentiments and similes of William Shakespeare : a classified selection of similes, definitions, descriptions, and other remarkable passages in the plays and poems of Shakespeare
Creator
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Contributor
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879
Date Created and/or Issued
1851
Publication Information
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Spine title: Sentiments &c of Shakespeare.
Designed by H.N. Humphreys; cf. McLean, p. 110.
First page of text chromolithographed; gold ruling decorates pages throughout.
Bound, as issued, with black papier mâché boards, into which small terracotta ovals have been inserted; gold paper show-through. All edges gilt. One of about eight Victorian titles bound in black papier mâché by commercial firms; cf. McLean, p. 210.
McLean, R. Victorian book design,
Type
text
Format
Language material
Extent
[8], 100 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 21 cm
Identifier
(C)000438745CSL01-Aleph
RLINCCSG89-B611
(DRA)ABS-7521
Language
English

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