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SHAKESPEARE, William (1564–1616). The third Part of Henry the Sixt, with the death of the Duke of Yorke [extracted from: THE FIRST FOLIO]. [London: Printed by Isaac Jaggard, and Ed. Blount…, 1623].
Folio in sixes (330 x 222 mm). Comprising 26 pages (pp. 147–172) on 13 leaves (o4–q4). (51mm tear repaired to each leaf near top margin affecting headlines, 64mm tear repaired to lower corner of o4, repaired closed tear to o5, some spotting or browning). Woodcut head– and tail–piece. Loose in chemise; morocco–backed slipcase gilt.
FIRST FOLIO PRINTING of the complete third part of this history play set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. See STC 22273; Pforzheimer 905; Grolier English 19; PMM 122 (for first folio).