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Books - Six Volumes of Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems
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Books - Six Volumes of Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems

19th century
Sold 25 May 2025 · Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
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Description

Edited by J. Payne Collier, 2nd edition in half calf leather bindings, published by Whittaker & Co. 1858

Date of Manufacture

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated these Antique Leather Shakespeare Books to the 1860s.

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Description
Edited by J. Payne Collier, 2nd edition in half calf leather bindings, published by Whittaker & Co. 1858
Date of Manufacture

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated these Antique Leather Shakespeare Books to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1026340
Dealers Internal Ref
23433
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Kendall house antiques a traditional shop in the north cotswold’s market town of chipping campden.

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Archive I Six antique leather-bound volumes of Shakespeare with red spine labels standing upright on a wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Books - Six Volumes of Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems

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Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07880 602715
Location
Kendall House
High Street
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6AG 7
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kendallhouse
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 158
Items Sold 465
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Kendall House, High Street, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6AG 7, United Kingdom
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Six antique leather-bound volumes of Shakespeare with red spine labels standing upright on a wooden surface.
Books - Six Volumes of Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems
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Six antique leather-bound volumes of Shakespeare with red spine labels standing upright on a wooden surface.
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  • ObjectBooks
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialLeather, Paper, Wood
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsRaised spine bands, Red leather spine labels, Gold tooling, Gothic bookends

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Antiquarian books are valued for their age, rarity, historical significance, and traditional craftsmanship, often featuring hand-tooled leather bindings, raised spine bands, and handmade paper.

Traditional bookbinding typically involves calfskin or sheepskin leather bindings, marbled endpapers, cotton thread for stitching signatures, and durable binder boards covered in cloth or leather.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the typeface, paper texture, binding methods such as hand-sewn signatures, genuine leather aging characteristics, and publisher markings characteristic of specific historical periods.

Antique books add texture and intellectual depth when styled on bookshelves, coffee tables, or mantelpieces, often arranged in sets to anchor neutral colour palettes or complement wood furniture.

Preservation requires storing books away from direct sunlight and high humidity, avoiding plastic wrapping, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax or leather dressings to prevent the leather from drying and cracking.
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