The Works of Shakespeare. The text of the First Folio with Quarto variants and a selection of modern readings: edited by Herbert Farjeon.
Book Description
8vo. 7 volumes, set. #484 or 1050 copies. Full tan niger morocco ruled and lettered in gilt. Raised bands on spines. Top edges gilt on the rough, others untrimmed. A fine set.
Dealer Notes
England’s greatest poet in a superb 20th Century private press edition, both scholarly and attractive for the general reader. The finest library edition of Shakespeare in near pristine state.
Author
Shakespeare, William
Date
1929-33
Publisher
[London] & New York, The Nonesuch Press & Random House Inc.
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