Catalogue of a portion of the important library of Thomas Gaisford ...
Subtitle: being a collection of standard works in English, French, Italian, Spanish & Portuguese literature, comprising excessively rare old English poetry & dramatic works, including the first four folio editions of Shakespeare's comedies, histories and tragedies, and several first editions of his 4to plays : important series of works illustrated by W. Blake : ... and magnificent specimens of binding ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Wednesday, the 23rd of April, 1890, and seven following days.
Contributors: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge.
Publisher: Dryden Press: J. Davy.
Published: 1890
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 169
Subjects: Gaisford, Thomas, -- 1779-1855 -- Library -- Catalogs; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Blake, William, -- 1757-1827 -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Bookbinding -- Catalogs
Notes: RBSC copy: With prices and buyers' names in MS.