SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Three fine press editions of Shakespeare plays, including Much Ado About Nothing. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. 8vo, quarter vellum over gilt-stamped blue paper. Limited printing, designed by E. Byrne Hackett. Only copy published. Soiling to boards. Die Tragische Geschichte von Hamlet Prinzen von Daenemark. New York: Gordon Craig, 1972. Folio, quarter vellum over printed boards, slipcase. Facsimile edition of 1929 edition. Soiling to boards. The Complete King Lear. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, (1989). 3 vols. in one. Printed paper wraps, cloth clamshell case with paper pastedown label, string ties. Light soiling. Estimate $ 100-200 Yale Shakespeare. Note to f.f.e.p.: "Given to Malcolm B. Vilas, by E. Byrne Hachett, who designed this book which never was published this copy is therefore unique" June 14/1919, in pencil. Printed on handmade paper watermarked PM Fabriano Italy; soiling to spine with ends bumped; edges uncut and some unopened. Limitation statement unnumbered. Hamlet: Rubbing to slipcase with some separation; corners of boards bumped; otherwise inside is fine with no soiling or tears. King Lear: small tear at the top of the folder; otherwise fine.
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM Three fine press editions of Shakespeare plays, including Much Ado About Nothing. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1917. 8vo, quarter vellum over gilt-stamped blue paper. Limited printing, designed by E. Byrne Hackett. Only copy published. Soiling to boards. Die Tragische Geschichte von Hamlet Prinzen von Daenemark. New York: Gordon Craig, 1972. Folio, quarter vellum over printed boards, slipcase. Facsimile edition of 1929 edition. Soiling to boards. The Complete King Lear. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, (1989). 3 vols. in one. Printed paper wraps, cloth clamshell case with paper pastedown label, string ties. Light soiling. Estimate $ 100-200 Yale Shakespeare. Note to f.f.e.p.: "Given to Malcolm B. Vilas, by E. Byrne Hachett, who designed this book which never was published this copy is therefore unique" June 14/1919, in pencil. Printed on handmade paper watermarked PM Fabriano Italy; soiling to spine with ends bumped; edges uncut and some unopened. Limitation statement unnumbered. Hamlet: Rubbing to slipcase with some separation; corners of boards bumped; otherwise inside is fine with no soiling or tears. King Lear: small tear at the top of the folder; otherwise fine.
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