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BURTON (Richard Francis). Description of an Extraordinary Volume of Shakespeareana, the Property of Richard Frances Burton, Seq. of Longner Hall, near Shrewsbury.1920
London: Sotheby & Co., Small 4to, 2 plates, orig. printed wrappers. The volume contains what is apparently the first appearance of Shakespeare's 'Passionate Pilgrim & Sonnets' as well as four other works including the rare fifth edition of 'Venus & Adonis'. Bought privately by Messrs Quaritch before the sale for Mr H.C. Folger.
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