Description: An Inquiry into the History, Authenticity, & Characteristics of the Shakspeare Portraits, in which the criticisms of Malone, Steevens, Boaden, & others, are examined, confirmed, or refuted. Embracing the Felton, the Chandos, the Duke of Somerset's pictures, the Droeshout print, and the monument of Shakspeare, at Stratford; Together with an Exposé of the Spurious Pictures and Prints. by Abraham Wivell, Portrait Painter London, 1827 Published by the Author, 40 Castle Street East, Oxford StreetVery nice first edition (1827) of this classic work, nicely bound in red three-quarter leather and marbled paper. Raised and gilt spine with some wear, particularly the title, which is legible but worn. General rubbing otherwise and some splitting to hinges of cover. Interior with small ex libris plate on front pastedown ep from previous owner. Penciled notes to front blank endpapers. Text, pages and plates with light wear but otherwise clean and intact. Please see images. 255 pages. Please see images. For all auctions, please consider the images to be part of the description. When a flaw is described I try to show images of it as well, but the general condition is reflected by the images. I will combine shipping when possible. Please wait for or request a revised invoice if you purchase more than one item. If you use Buy It Now and are required to pay immediately upon purchase, I will issue a partial shipping refund if appropriate when you purchase more than one item. Payment is required within 2 days (48 hours) of auction ending, unless other arrangements have been agreed upon. Non paying bidders will be reported and items may be relisted after this time. Returns accepted within 30 days at buyer's expense. Refund will not include shipping. If an item sold with free shipping, a reasonable amount will be deducted from shipping to compensate for actual outbound cost. (Above does not apply if an item had undisclosed flaws due to seller error, or if it was damaged during shipping, in which case a full refund of all costs will be given. If shipping damage or loss occurs buyer may be requested to assist with information for claims with shipping company.)
Price: 150 USD
Location: Wilmington, New York
End Time: 2024-11-24T21:56:10.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.13 USD
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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