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Shakespeare's Hamlet Prince of Denmark
by Shakespeare, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Selwyn & Blount Ltd, 1922. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 30 x 23.5 cm. Quarto. 175pp. Bound in original cloth backed cream colored, gilt tooled boards. Limited to 50 copies of which this is copy number 4 signed by the illustrator, John Austen. This limited edition also has an additional illustrated title page not present in the trade edition. TEG. Extensively illustrated by Austen throughout with full page plates, illustrated title pages and small marginal figures and vignettes on every text page. Previous owner's bookplate (Arthur C. Hurt, Jr.) on front fixed endpaper. Scuffing to the edges of the covers. A bit of fraying to the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71613
- Title
- Shakespeare's Hamlet Prince of Denmark
- Author
- Shakespeare, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Selwyn & Blount Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- ART NOUVEAU
- Bookseller catalogs
- illustrated;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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