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Books. Collections Leather Bound Set. The Dramatic Plays of William Shakespeare
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- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 8
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- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Minor fading. Measurements is in individual volumes per a book.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU856112711871
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