Book Description

First edition. Souvenir brochure of a performance at London's Lyceum Theatre of Shalespeare's King Lear given on 10 November 1892, with Henry Irving in the title role and Ellen Terry as Cordelia. The production ran for 76 performances.
Author [IRVING, Henry] [TERRY, Ellen} [SHAKESPEARE, William]
Date 1892
Binding Oblong 8vo, unpaginated. Illustrated stiff paper wrappers.
Publisher Offices of "Black and White"
Illustrator Illustrations by J. Bernard Partridge and Hawes Craven, in 13 plates of character portraits and scenes from the production.
Condition Ownership signature (' S.W. Finn, Sat. aft.! 21/1/93'), front wrapper separating from binding, but a very well preserved copy.

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