Title: The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare [with] The Poems of William Shakespeare Author: Shakespeare, William Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1939-41 Description: 37 volumes of the plays and 2 volumes of poems (the latter in slipcase). Edited by Herbert Farjeon. Each illustrated in color and black and white with plates by a different illustrator, including Arthur Rackham etc. (Small folio) 32.7x22.3 cm. (13x8¾"), cloth-backed decorative boards, spines lettered in gilt. One of 1500 sets. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Press of A. Colish. 1939-41. Also includes: Ten Years and William Shakespeare:... The Limited editions Club from October 1929 to October 1940. Full calf. Some scuffs and tears. * A Record of the Proceedings at The Limited Editions Club's dinner to celebrate the Twenty-first Birthday of the Club & the Fiftieth Birthday of its Founder. Cloth-backed boards. 1950. Together 41 volumes. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light wear, most with glassine jackets present but tattered; very good or better. Item number: 230928
Title: The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare [with] The Poems of William Shakespeare Author: Shakespeare, William Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1939-41 Description: 37 volumes of the plays and 2 volumes of poems (the latter in slipcase). Edited by Herbert Farjeon. Each illustrated in color and black and white with plates by a different illustrator, including Arthur Rackham etc. (Small folio) 32.7x22.3 cm. (13x8¾"), cloth-backed decorative boards, spines lettered in gilt. One of 1500 sets. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Press of A. Colish. 1939-41. Also includes: Ten Years and William Shakespeare:... The Limited editions Club from October 1929 to October 1940. Full calf. Some scuffs and tears. * A Record of the Proceedings at The Limited Editions Club's dinner to celebrate the Twenty-first Birthday of the Club & the Fiftieth Birthday of its Founder. Cloth-backed boards. 1950. Together 41 volumes. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light wear, most with glassine jackets present but tattered; very good or better. Item number: 230928
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