The New-Century Shakespeare.
The Cambridge text from the latest edition of William Aldis Wright; with introductions, notes and glossaries to each play by Israel Gollancz, editor of The Temple Shakespeare.
Boston: Dana Estes and Company, 1900 Stock Code: 128537
Edition de Grand Luxe, limited to 500 numbered copies of which this is number 13.
Description
24 volumes, octavo (230 x 153 mm). Contemporary red half morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, marbled boards and endpapers, top edges gilt, others untrimmed.
Illustrations
With black and white engravings throughout printed on Japan vellum with captioned tissues printed in red.
Condition
Frontispiece tissue loosely inserted, pages nice and clean, spines ever so slightly darkened, an excellent set.
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