A PRESENTATION COPY FROM HANS MARDERSTEIG FOUNDER OF THE OFFICINA BODONI TO W J BURCH. LIMITED TO 224 COPIES PRINTED ON HAND-MADE PAPER BOUND IN GREEN VELLUM WITH THE ORIGINAL TYPES OF GIAMBATTISTA BODONI. A NEAR FINE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE WHICH IS WORN AND DAMAGED BUT HAS DONE ITS JOB IN PROTECTING THE BOOK.
THE PLAYERS’ SHAKESPEARE FACSIMILE OF THE FOLIO OF 1623. LIMITED TO 450 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 131. PRINTED AT THE SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS. LARGE QUARTO RAG PAPER COLOUR PLATES AND LINE DRAWINGS IN THE TEXT. ALTHOUGH THIS IS AN EX-LIBRARY COPY IT HAS BEEN RECENTLY REBOUND IN QUARTER RED LEATHER OVER RED CLOTH WITH NEW ENDPAPERS AND RAISED BANDS MAKING A VERY ATTRACTIVE BINDING. INTERNALLY CLEAN AND TIGHT. OCCASIONAL SMALL UNOBTRUSIVE STAMPS. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED.
QUARTO NICELY BOUND COPY IN GREEN BOARDS. GILT TITLE ON SPINE AND GILT PICTURE OF MAN ON FRONT BOARDS WITH TWO LIONS ( THE ATHEIST`S TRAGEDIE) SERRATED EDGES TO PAGES . PRINTED ON HAND-MADE PAPER AND LIMITED TO 750 COPIES. WITH DECORATIONS BY FREDERICK CARTER.
THREE VOLUMES IN BROWN CLOTH. NO DUSTWRAPS. THIS EDITION CONSISTS OF 1040 COPIES OF WHICH 1000 ARE FOR SALE. PORTRAIT FRONTISPIECE IN EACH VOLUME. SLIGHT FOXING. A VERY GOOD SET.
TWO VOLUMES. EDITION DEFINITIVE. FROM THE OEUVRES COMPLETES. VOL 1: CHATTERTON AND LA MARECHALE D’ ANCRE. VOL 2: QUITTE POUR LA PEUR AND LE MORE DE VENISE. UNIFORMLY BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS TEG THREE RAISED BANDS MARBLED END PAPERS. A VERY NICE SET. FRENCH TEXT.
VERY GOOD COPY. ON JAPANESE VELLUM PAPER. LIMITED EDITION OF ONLY 30 COPIES: THIS BEING NO.8. CREAM BOARDS A LITTLE WORN AND STAINED. DEACON BRODIE BEAU AUSTIN ADMIRAL GUINEA.
VERY NICELY REBOUND IN HALF CALF OVER BROWN CLOTH NEW ENDPAPERS GILT TITLES. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DOUGLAS GRANT CHAIR OF AMERICAN LITERATURE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WITH HIS SIGNATURE IN PENCIL. TITLE PAGE DEDICATION ii) PREFACE (iv) PROLOGUE (ii) 60pp. adverts (ii). A VERY GOOD AND HANDSOME COPY.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH DUST WRAP. THE CRITICAL HERITAGE SERIES. AUTHOR TRACES WEBSTER`S CRITICAL REPUTATION FROM THE CONTEMPORARY RESPONSE UP THE END OF THE 19C.
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