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SHAKESPEARES VENUS AND ADONIS... LUCRECE... THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM... SONNETS...
Pericles... - Facsimiles of the original printings
Published Oxford, Clarendon Press 1905
COSWAY STYLE (BAYNTUN) THE POEMS AND SONGS OF ROBERT BURNS
London Methuen & amp; Co. 1896 five volumes bound together. Edited by Sidney Lee, signed by him on the limitation leaf. 24.5x19 cm (9¾ x 7½). bound by Bayntun-Riviere in full Morocco, elaborately ruled in gilt, inset colour portrait, raised bands, spine tooled in gilt, all edges gilt, inner Morocco panels, silk moiré endpapers, gilt dentelles, slipcase.
No. 634 of 1000 copies. Photographic facsimiles with commentary of these five early printings of William Shakespeare, being the first editions of each text, issued between 1593 and 1609.
Price (USD) $7,125.00 xlvi, 667 pp. With frontispiece portrait. 21x13.6 cm (8¼x5½"), bound by Bayntun in full crushed Morocco with elaborate decorative rule in gilt, green, and red, with inset color portrait of Robert Burns, raised bands, spine tooled in gilt; all edges gilt, inner panels ruled in gilt, silk moiré endpapers, custom Clamshell
An exquisitely bound collection of Burns & 39; poems and songs.
Price (USD) $6,800
