Lot 210
  • 210

ILLUSTRATED SHAKESPEARE: THOMSON, AS YOU LIKE IT; SIMMONDS, HAMLET; HATHERELL, ROMEO AND JULIET (3 VOL.)

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • Shakespeare, WIlliam
  • Three illustrated volumes comprising;
  • Paper
i) Shakespeare's Comedy of As You Like It with Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1909]. 4to (281 x 223mm.), no. 401 of 500 copies signed by the artist, colour frontispiece and 39 colour plates tipped-in, captioned tissue-guards, original pictorial vellum gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, yellow ribbon ties, spotting, heaviest at endpapers, boards slightly soiled ii) Shakespeare's Tragedy of Hamlet with Illustrations by W. G. Simmonds. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1910]. 4to (276 x 220mm.), no. 30 of 250 copies signed by the artist, colour frontispiece and 29 colour plates tipped-in, captioned tissue-guards, original pictorial vellum gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, yellow ribbon ties, spotting, slightly bowed iii) Shakespeare's Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet with Illustrations by W. Hatherell, R. I. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1912]. 4to (275 x 229mm.), no. 149 of 250 copies signed by the artist, colour frontispiece and 21 colour plates tipped-in, original pictorial vellum gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, maroon ribbon ties, boards slightly soiled, bumped (3)

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