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Folio Society, 2007. Limited. Hardcover. Like New. First Editions Thus. Published by The Folio Society, 2007. 39 Volumes Complete. Each volume is a folio bound in three-quarter leather over marbled boards. Limited Edition. All volumes have matching limitation number (#203). Books are like new. Only opened to confirm limitation number. Still have the original publisher tissue paper that blotted the limitation ink included. Each volume includes the play in folio format as well as a volume of the Oxford Shakespeare (octavo sized) for commentary, criticism and analysis. These volumes were published between 2007 and 2014 and are no longer in print. They make a wonderful addition to any serious Shakespeare collector’s library. The set contains 12 Tragedies bound in red (Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Cymbeline, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus & Troilus and Cressida. 16 Comedies bound in green (All’s Well That…

The First Folio is the first collected edition of William Shakespeare's plays, published in 1623. It is also known as 'Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies'.