$13,200
. (London, 1623) pp. 101-121, 12 x 8 inches, 1/2 inch margins. In custom full red morocco slipcase with gilt-decorated backstrip. Eleven loose leaves from the First Folio, comprising the first appearance in print of with verso of p. 121 consisting of the title page of First leaf with 1/2 inch circular brown stain to left side, small tears to right margin not affecting text; second leaf with 1/2 inch of loss to bottom half of left margin not affecting text; third leaf with 1 inch light brown stain to left side, smaller 1/4 inch stain to right side; fourth leaf with scattered small spots, slight smudging; fifth leaf 4 inch semicircular stain to bottom half of recto not visible through paper, two 1/4 inch stains to left margin; sixth leaf clean; seventh leaf clean; eighth leaf clean; ninth leaf 1/2 inch stain to bottom left; tenth leaf with slight staining to bottom and top of verso, not visible through paper; last leaf clean.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2008-02-07
