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SHAKESPEARE, William.

Venus and Adonis.

Being a reproduction in facsimile of the first edition 1593 from the unique copy in the Malone collection in the Bodleian Library. With introduction and bibliography by Sidney Lee.

Publisher: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1905

Stock code: 65822

Price: £1,800 Currency Conversion

Limited edition of 1000 numbered copies.

Quarto. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in crimson morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, inner dentelles, dark green endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. A fine copy.

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