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7 octavo volumes, each bound in full tan tree calf, gilt floral borders to covers, gilt-decorated black morocco spine labels, extravagant gilt-design to spines, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. Bound by Riviere. 

Includes:

• Dramatic Works of Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and Farquhar with Biographical and Critical Notices by Leigh Hunt. A New Edition. 1866.
• The Dramatic Works of Massinger and Ford, with an Introduction by Hartley Coleridge. A New Edition. 1865.
• The Works of Edmund Spenser, with a Selection of Notes from Various Commentators; And a Glossarial Index... New Edition. 1869.
• The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. With An Essay on his Language and Versification...by Thomas Tyrwhitt. 1868.
• The Dramatic and Poetical Works of Robert Greene & George Peele. With Memoirs of the Authors and Notes by the Rev. Alexander Dyce. 1861.
• The Works of Christopher Marlowe: With Some Account of the Author, and Notes, by the Rev. Alexander Dyce. A New Edition, Revised and Corrected. 1870.
• The Works of John Webster: With Some Account of the Author, and Notes, by the Rev. Alexander Dyce. A New Edition, Revised and Corrected. 1866.

The first four volumes with an engraved portrait frontispiece and engraved additional title page. A beautiful matching set in tree calf, bound by Riviere. Each 2 bookplates from the library of Albert M. Rosenbaum at top left corner of front pastedowns.