By William Shakespeare; Sidney Lee [ed]
Oxford   At the Clarendon Press
9" by 7" 57, [1], A1-D5; 56, A1-N; 48, 6, A1-I3pp.
Limited edition of three works by William Shakespeare, first quarto editions reproduced in facsmile bound in uniform Bumpus bindings.
By William Shakespeare; Sidney Lee [ed]

1905 The Passionate Pilgrim; Shakespeare's Pericles; Shakespeare's Lucrece

Oxford   At the Clarendon Press
9" by 7" 57, [1], A1-D5; 56, A1-N; 48, 6, A1-I3pp.
Limited edition of three works by William Shakespeare, first quarto editions reproduced in facsmile bound in uniform Bumpus bindings.
£385.00
: 2kgs / : 869A11

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Description

Leather Binding, Limited Edition, Rebound, Signed Binding

With half titles. Number 673 of one thousand copies, originally released in a set of five volumes. This set without 'Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis' and 'Sonnets.' Limitation leaf only present to 'Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis,' this set without signature of Sidney Lee.

Reproducing the first editions in facsimile. With half titles. 

Comprised of:

'The Passionate Pilgrim', 1599 from the copy in the Christie Miller Library at Britwell;
'Shakespeare's Pericles' 1609 from the copy in the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library;
'Shakespeare's Lucrece' 1594 from the copy in the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library. 

Bookplate from Rex Whistler from 'The Book Society' signed John Cohen to front blank leaves.

Condition

In uniform half calf binding signed Bumpus over marbled boards and endpapers. Externally smart with light rubbing to spine and boards. Light markings to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

Very Good Indeed

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