Lot 324
Shakespeare (William) The Life of King Henry the Fift [&] The first [second] & [third] Part of King Henry the Sixt, from the second folio, 1632.
Hammer Price: £3,000
Description
Shakespeare (William) The Life of King Henry the Fift [&] The first [second] & [third] Part of King Henry the Sixt, from the second folio, together in 1 vol., with the Epilogue to Henry IV part 2 at beginning which has on the verso 'The Actors Names' for Henry V, comprising pp.69-95 (misnumbered '59'), 96-119, 120-146, and 147-172 respectively, some water-staining to text, 3 leaves in middle of second work with repairs and silking, modern morocco-backed cloth, folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], [1632].
⁂ Four plays bound together - Henry the Fifth includes one of Shakespeare's most famous and oft-repeated lines (Act 2, scene 1) "Once more unto the Breach, Deare friends, once more; Or close the Wall up with our English dead" and the King's final rallying "Cry, God for Harry, England, and S. George."
Description
Shakespeare (William) The Life of King Henry the Fift [&] The first [second] & [third] Part of King Henry the Sixt, from the second folio, together in 1 vol., with the Epilogue to Henry IV part 2 at beginning which has on the verso 'The Actors Names' for Henry V, comprising pp.69-95 (misnumbered '59'), 96-119, 120-146, and 147-172 respectively, some water-staining to text, 3 leaves in middle of second work with repairs and silking, modern morocco-backed cloth, folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], [1632].
⁂ Four plays bound together - Henry the Fifth includes one of Shakespeare's most famous and oft-repeated lines (Act 2, scene 1) "Once more unto the Breach, Deare friends, once more; Or close the Wall up with our English dead" and the King's final rallying "Cry, God for Harry, England, and S. George."