Antique 1880s Shakespeare Book – John W. Lovell, Ornate Blue & Gold Victorian
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Product details
| Management number | 2695190 | Release Date | 2025/08/12 | List Price | $35.75 | Model Number | 2695190 | ||
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Step into literary history with this stunning antique edition of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, published by John W. Lovell Company, New York (14 and 16 Vesey Street). This beautifully preserved hardbound volume features an ornate Victorian cover design in deep navy blue with rich gilt embellishments, floral motifs, and embossed detailing.
Contents Include:
• The full works of Shakespeare
• A memoir of the author
• His will
• A copious glossary of obsolete words
Personalized Inscription:
Inside the cover is a lovely handwritten dedication:
“Presented to J.W. Station by Lee O. Wilsey, Maude B. Fay, Eliza J. Moore.”
Why You’ll Love It:
• Rare collector’s edition from the late 1800s
• Gold-leaf detailing and a botanical-themed Victorian binding
• A great conversation piece for any library or bookshelf
• Unique provenance and charm with the original ink inscription
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