Title: The Works of Laurence Sterne - Large Paper Edition Author: Sterne, Laurence Place: Stratford-upon-Avon Publisher: Shakespeare Head Press Date: 1926 Description: Seven volumes. (8vo) 23x15.5 cm. (9x6¼"), original three-quarter black morocco and blue cloth, spines gilt, raised bands, top edges gilt. Bound at the Riverside Press. No. 40 of 500 sets of the Large Paper Edition. Working in the tradition of William Morris one of the two presses at Shakespeare Head having been owned by the Kelmscott Press, A.H. Bullen produced finely printed work from hand-set type. This set was published under the auspices of Bullen's successor B.H. Newdigate, Bullen having died in 1920. Lot Amendments Condition: a touch of toning on endpapers at edges; near fine. Item number: 295868
Title: The Works of Laurence Sterne - Large Paper Edition Author: Sterne, Laurence Place: Stratford-upon-Avon Publisher: Shakespeare Head Press Date: 1926 Description: Seven volumes. (8vo) 23x15.5 cm. (9x6¼"), original three-quarter black morocco and blue cloth, spines gilt, raised bands, top edges gilt. Bound at the Riverside Press. No. 40 of 500 sets of the Large Paper Edition. Working in the tradition of William Morris one of the two presses at Shakespeare Head having been owned by the Kelmscott Press, A.H. Bullen produced finely printed work from hand-set type. This set was published under the auspices of Bullen's successor B.H. Newdigate, Bullen having died in 1920. Lot Amendments Condition: a touch of toning on endpapers at edges; near fine. Item number: 295868
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