Buy this book on-line CHARLES AND MARY LAMB : Tales from Shakespeare With twelve illustrations in permanent photography from the Boydell GalleryBickers and Son, London, 1877
First Edition Thus. Printed at the Chiswick Press. 8vo. 386pp. A handsome contemporary binding for Trent Collage in full blue calf with raised bands and gilt lettering, rules and tooling. With handsome marbled edges and endpapers. Trent College motif gold-stamped to the upper board, and with the remnants of their library plate to the front pastedown. The calf lightly marked in one or two places, with a touch of rubbing to the corner tips, and a little wear and splitting to the extremities of the outer hinges. A touch of very light spotting and soiling to a dozen preliminary leaves. A very good copy of this series of prose summaries of twenty Shakespeare plays (Charles Lamb mostly contributing the tragedies whilst his sister focuses on the comedies), splendidly enhanced with a dozen beautifully reproduced artworks inspired by the plays, each pasted to considerably thicker paperstock.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of CHARLES AND MARY LAMB : Tales from Shakespeare With twelve illustrations in permanent photography from the Boydell Gallery. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, fine bindings, out of print books, livres d'occasion and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |