Shelfmark
Iaa3.3.08
Author
Collective uniform title
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Title
Sentiments and similes of William Shakespeare : a classified selection of similes, definitions, descriptions, and other remarkable passages in the plays and poems of Shakespeare / by Henry Noel Humphreys.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. MDCCCLI [1851]
Physical description
[6], 100 p. ; 19 cm.
Note
Chromolithography ; coloured page printed in Paris (information from "Victorian book design and colour printing" by Ruari McLean).
Note
Decorative borders throughout.
Note
Publisher's black paper mâche strapwork with gold background and terracotta relief of Shakespeare's head in centre, moulded in casts on wooden boards with gilt on turn-ins.
Copy-specific note
Ms. bookseller's code in pencil.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans publisher.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B26884