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St. Aldates, Oxford: Basil Blackwell for the Shakespeare Head Press, 1930-1932. 8 vols. 4to, publisher's quarter green calf over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine, uncut. Limited edition, number 190 of 375 copies, 350 of which were printed for sale. With wood engravings throughout by Hilda Quick and initials and headings by Joscelyne Gaskin, hand-colored. Minor wear to boards; otherwise a very fine set.


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Date:
2013-04-10

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A group of seven cloth-bound volumes of the Players' Shakespeare. Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press, n.d. number 279 of 550 copies. Illustrated by Norman Wilkinson. number Read more…


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Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press, 1923. 2 vols. in one. Folio, bound in full gilt-decorated vellum by Zaehnsdorf, t.e.g. Illustrated by Albert Rutherston. Limited edition, signed Read more…


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2012-04-04


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London: Shakespeare Head Press, 1905-1906. 6 vols. in one. 12mo, original grey wraps, manuscript title label to spine. Light wear to boards; minor foxing to Read more…


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2014-08-06


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A group of three volumes from the Players' Shakespeare series, finely bound by Zaehnsdorf, including and all limited editions, all signed by illustrators Paul Nash, Read more…


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2012-04-04


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and [London:] Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press for the Cresset Press, 1931. 2 vols. Folio, publisher's cream buckram, gilt lettered spines, untrimmed. Limited to Read more…


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2012-11-07


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Stratford-on-Avon: The Shakespeare Head Press, 1904-1908. 10 vols. 8vo, publisher's red gilt-stamped cloth, portrait frontispiece to each, untrimmed. Limited edition, number 41 of 1000 sets Read more…


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2012-11-07


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A group of six volumes. By Edmund Spenser, 1953. 2 vols. By Thomas De Quincey. Printed for LEC at the Shakespeare Head Press, 1930. Printed Read more…


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2013-04-10


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London: Printed for J. Brindley, 1751. 3 vols. 4to, contemporary polished calf rebacked in period style, gilt-lettered spine labels. Complete with 32 engraved plates after Read more…


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2016-05-05


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$305

Stratford-On-Avon: Imprinted at the Shakespeare Head Press, 1908. 8 vols. 8vo, publisher's brown buckram lettered in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut. Portrait frontispieces to four vols. Read more…


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2011-11-15


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A group of six works published by and pertaining to private presses. Cambridge: Nonesuch Press, 1926. 8vo, full vellum. 2 vols. bound together. By Isaak Read more…


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Date:
2012-11-07