YeOldBookWorms Ltd 

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Rare and Collectable book dealers with offices in the Grade 2 listed historical building, Bridge House in Thetford Norfolk. Viewing available upon request. Celebrating 10 years of selling books. 

The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare 

Edited by Charles Knight 

Eight Volume set 

c1850s-60s

With additional volume "An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Word made use of by Shakspeare [1827]. 

**London; Charles Knight. Full eight volume set, comprising Histories Vols 1 and 2, Tragedies vols 1 and 2, Comedies Vols 1 and 2, Biography, Doubtful plays etc, and a ninth volume by Rev. Samuel Aysough, "An index" dated 1827. All volumes uniformly bound in period half calf, with morocco title and vol labels in red and black to the spines. 4to measuring; 24.5cm x 17.5cm with the index volume measuring; 23.5cm x 15.2cm [8vo].**

Beautifully illustrated editions of Shakespeare's works. 


Condition: See photos as part of condition report: Full set. All uniformly bound in period half calf. All volumes holding firm, some rubbing to the boards with some wear to the marbled paper covering, some rubbing to the extremities, mostly joints and boards edges. text blocks nice and firm, occasional marks to the pages but mostly clean. Each volume with pictorial title page, some scuffing to the calf corner pieces.  



Terms & Conditions of Sale 

Payment Details: We accept Paypal, UK Cheques, Postal Orders. 

Shipping: We will happily ship anywhere in the World, and combine multiple items to reduce postal costs. Please contact us and ask for a invoice.  

Packaging: All our books, will be securely packaged (and waterproofed). We aim to send all items within 48 hours of payment.  

Returns Policy: If you are unhappy in any way, for whatever reason, with the transaction or the item, please contact us as soon as possible. Your item is fully refundable without question.  

Our Policy: Our aim is for you to have a pleasant and enjoyable experience with us, we list and describe our books as honestly as possible and can provide extra images upon request.

Who we are: We are book enthusiasts, Fiona Gladwin and Steve Thomas who started Yeoldbookworms Limited on eBay in 2013.  We recently moved to our new offices in Thetford, Norfolk UK, where viewing can be arranged upon request.  

 We hope you buy with confidence, we celebrated, at the end of 2018 10,000 successful Book sales and have gained a reputation of honesty and reliability.