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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Bound in half red goatskin leather from the Craft Bindery and marble paper boards by Ann Muir, typset in Monotype Baskerville and printed on Zerkall paper, top edge gilt, with the companion volume, cloth bound and housed in a matching solander box with a leather label, all in excellent condition, number 1130 from an edition of 3750, a heavy item that may require an additional postage fee for international destinations, please contact for details Size: Small Folio.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. The Folio Society Letterpress edition of Coriolanus. Limited to 3750 hand-numbered copies. Edited by R.B. Parker. This copy is numbered 927. The concept of the Folio Society's Letterpress Shakespeare is that Shakespeare's text be magnificently printed from the latest "Oxford Shakespeare" edition (under the general editorship of Stanley Wells) in a fine large folio, attractively bound in burgundy half-goatskin with marbled-paper sides. The introduction and commentary are reserved to a separate specially-bound commentary volume so that the text-volume remains uncluttered and harmonious. The volume containing the original text comes hand-bound in burgundy Nigerian goatskin leather. In a half leather binding. blocked in gold with hand-marbled paper sides. Gilded top edge, and matching burgundy ribbon page marker. Printed in 16 point 'Monotype' Baskerville, with Caslon display Set in hot metal and printed by letterpress on Zerkall mould-made paper, with marble paper by Ann Muir. The volume measures 10 X 14 inches. The commentary volume which includes the text of the play with full explanatory notes is bound in burgundy buckram and measures 7.5 X 5.75 inches. Both volumes are housed in a Solander presentation box also bound in burgundy buckram with a red leather gilt lettered title label. Measuring 15.25 X 11 X 2.75 inches. Number 927 of 3750 copies. Both volumes and the Solander box are all in fine condition.…