Lot 256
  • 256

Robinson, W. Heath--Thomson, H.--Simmonds, W.G.--Linton, James D.

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Robinson, W. Heath--Thomson, H.--Simmonds, W.G.--Linton, James D.
  • Collection of five illustrated volumes of plays by Shakespeare, [1909]-1913
  • PAPER
Thomson, H. As You Like It. Hodder & Stoughton, [1909], number 153 of 500 copies, signed by the artist, 40 coloured plates and other illustrations, slightly bowed, lacking ties--Linton, J.D. The Merchant of Venice. Hodder & Stoughton, [1909], number 0000 [sic] of 500 copies, signed by the artist, 36 coloured plates and other illustrations, slightly bowed, lacking silk ties--Thomson, H. The Merry Wives of Windsor. Heinemann, 1910, number 62 of 350 copies, signed by the artist, 40 coloured plates and other illustrations, light soiling to binding, spotting to endpapers, lacking ties--Simmonds, W.G. Hamlet. Hodder & Stoughton, [1910], number 29 of 250 copies, signed by the artist, 30 coloured plates and other illustrations, minor creases to 2 plates, binding slightly bowed, lacking silk ties--Robinson, W.H. Twelfth Night. Hodder & Stoughton, [1913], number 145 of 350 copies, signed by the artist, 40 coloured plates and other illustrations, silk ties--all 4to, pictorial vellum gilt, top edges gilt, occasional spotting and browning (5)

Condition

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