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8 Volumes. William Shakespeare, The Plays of Shakespeare.
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- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 8
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- Date of Manufacture:1837
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU856130887022
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