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London: Printed by Tho. Cotes, Expertly bound to style in panelled calf, covers tooled in blind, upper cover lettered in gilt From Shakespeare's Second Folio.
Shakespeare's famed four folios comprise the first four editions of his collected plays, all printed in the 17th century. The Second Folio oflike the First Folio ofcontains 36 plays.
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It is estimated that fewer read more copies of the Second Folio were printed and fewer than copies are in existence today. As Orlando flees into the woods to escape his brother's murderous plot against him, he meets Rosalind, Duke Senior's daughter, and their Shaoespeare intertwine in this comedic tale of love and forgiveness.
This play is bound with two additional plays: "The Taming of the Shrew," about the courtship between Petruchio and Katherine, who he has to "tame" into being his obedient bride, and "All's Well That Ends Well," about a woman named Helen who has to meet Shakespeare s As You Like It And impossible conditions of the man she wants to marry before he agrees. The Shakespeare Folios have "an aura of book magic about them. For a bibliophile it is a volume devoutly to be wished for Luke rarely attained; to a library it is a crowning jewel of a collection. Shakespeare, indeed, is a name to conjure with. No lengthy explanations are needed; he is simply the most distinguished author in the English language" Wolf.
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