Description: Condition is used, good with foxing, slightly rough binding edge. Measures approximately 10.5" x 7" smaller print, blank back. Comment: John E. Owens (1823-1886) was one of the wealthiest, most popular comic actors in America. Recovered from a Victorian era book, that was in ill repair. "The Complete Works of Shakespeare" published by Johnson, Fry and Company, by authors Halliwell, Knight and Collier. The book was illustrated with steel engravings, portraits in character of mainly celebrated American actors in Shakespearean theater. These are original old prints and not copies. You can see they have one salvage edge from where they were removed from the book. These rich tone black and white engravings are well detailed. The name of the real actor and the part he or she is playing is in the text below picture, as well as the name of particular play and exact scene shown. In small print at bottom is the "Johnson Fry & Co. " name and 1859 date Most items are Vintage, Antique or Used, purchased at auctions and estate sales, as such the item may have some signs of use. Not being experts, we try to describe items to the best of our ability. Please check out the pictures of the actual item so that you see the condition yourselves. We are always happy to combine shipping whenever possible. For combined shipping items, please pay within four days of purchasing first item. All our items are packed and shipped with care. We also like to recycle, so some of our items will arrive in re-used boxes with non-ebay labeling. Thanks for Visiting!
Price: 14.25 USD
Location: Stratford, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-12-20T14:27:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.75 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Artist: Unknown
Style: Antique
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Production Technique: Steel Engraving
California Prop 65 Warning: unknown
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Material: Engraving
Personalize: No
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Features: Shakespeare, Victorian Era, Circa 1958-1959
Year of Production: 1859
Width (Inches): 7
Color: Black
Subject: Shakespeare Theater American Actors
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Height (Inches): 10.5
Print Surface: Cardstock
Type: Print
