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Tales From Shakspeare. Designed for the Use of Young People.
London: George Routledge and Sons, no date [circa 1880]. [Children's Illustrated] GILBERT ILLUSTRATIONS. Octavo (17 X 11cm), pp.[2] viii; 371; [3]. With eight wood engraved illustrations by Gilbert, including a frontispiece. Contemporary green half morocco with raised bands, gilt titles to spine and marbled boards. All edges and endpapers marbled... More about Tales From Shakspeare. Designed for the Use of Young People
Tales From Shakespeare.
London: J.M. Dent and Co., 1909. First Rackham Edition, Large 8vo.; pp. 304. Beautifully illustrated throughout with 12 colour plates, one as frontispiece, plus several black and white drawings. Bound in full recent dark blue morocco, titled and decorated in gilt to spine; top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Internally clean... More about Tales From Shakespeare
Tales From Shakespeare. [writings/plays including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, etc.]
London: J.M. Dent and Co., 1909. First Rackham Illustrated Edition. Quarto, with 12 colour plates and other black and white drawings. Publisher's red cloth with titles and decoration in gilt to spine and upper, top edge gilt, others tinted green, illustrated endpapers, in original dust-wrapper. Book is near fine, jacket... More about Tales From Shakespeare. [writings/plays including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The Tempest, A...
Tales From Shakespeare.
London: Frederick Warne and Co., no date [circa 1904]. [Children's literature] ILLUSTRATED. Octavo (18 x 12cm), pp.[viii]; 312; [ii], blank. Red half calf binding and marbled paper lettered in gilt to spine, raised bands to spine with gilt decoration, marbled endpapers, marbled edges. Black and white pictorial in-text illustrations. Ownership... More about Tales From Shakespeare
The Essays of Elia.
London: Edward Moxon, 1853. Foolscap octavo, pp.viii, 436. Bound by Kerby and Son of Oxford Street in full tan calf with dark green title label to spine, five raised bands, extra gilt decoration, two-line gilt border adorning front and rear boards, marbled edges and endpapers, gilt detailing to board edges... More about The Essays of Elia
The Prose Works of Charles Lamb.
London: Edward Moxon, 1838. FIRST EDITION. In three volumes. Octavo. pp. iv, 356 [4]; ii, 340; xiii, 295. In publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spines. All edges untrimmed. Yellow end-papers. Mauve stamps of Epsom College Library to end-papers and prelims. Very good overall. More about The Prose Works of Charles Lamb
Tales From Shakespeare. Including: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, etc. By Charles and Mary Lamb. Illustrated by Robert Anning Bell, with a Preface by Andrew Lang.
New York: Truslove, Hanson and Comba, 1899. First Anning Bell Edition. 8vo. Publisher's white cloth titled and decorated in gilt, top edge gilt. Very good indeed, sharp and bright with minor wear to edges; ownership to first blank. In the scarce dustwrapper, toned to spine panel and with rectangle of... More about Tales From Shakespeare. Including: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's...
Rosamund Grey. And Old Blind Margaret.
London: Frank Holllings, 1928. GOLDEN COCKERELL PRESS. Small octavo (18 x 12cm). Green boards and vellum spine. Printed on handmade pure Irish linen paper. Frontispeice portrait printed on Chine appliqué. Some rubbing and bumping; near fine. More about Rosamund Grey. And Old Blind Margaret
Tales From Shakespeare [writings/plays including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, etc.] By Charles and Mary Lamb. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
London: J.M. Dent and Co. 1909. First Rackham Illustrated Edition. Quarto, with 12 colour plates and other black and white drawings. Publisher's green cloth with titles and decoration in gilt to spine and upper, top edge gilt, illustrated end papers, original printed dust-wrapper. Lightly rubbed to extremities, edges toned, offset... More about Tales From Shakespeare [writings/plays including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, The Tempest, A...
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