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Shakespeare (William) Much adoe about Nothing [and] Loves Labour's Lost, from the Second Folio, pp.101-144, double column, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, trimmed with slight loss to headline of first play but only ruled border to second, occasional light foxing, modern red morocco, gilt, folio, [Printed by Thomas Coates], [1632].

⁂ Two of Shakespeare's great comedies together as they appeared consecutively in the Second Folio. The first, set in Messina, revolves around two romances which occur when a group of soldiers arrive in town; the second, written for a performance at the Inns of Court in front of Queen Elizabeth, concerns a king and three of his friends who promise to devote themselves to studying and not becoming involved with women.

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Shakespeare (William) Much adoe about Nothing [and] Loves Labour's Lost, from the Second Folio, pp.101-144, double column, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, trimmed with slight loss to headline of first play but only ruled border to second, occasional light foxing, modern red morocco, gilt, folio, [Printed by Thomas Coates], [1632].

⁂ Two of Shakespeare's great comedies together as they appeared consecutively in the Second Folio. The first, set in Messina, revolves around two romances which occur when a group of soldiers arrive in town; the second, written for a performance at the Inns of Court in front of Queen Elizabeth, concerns a king and three of his friends who promise to devote themselves to studying and not becoming involved with women.

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