Swallow press shakespeare william (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Number VI of XL (300) copies specially bound with an original drawing by Clarke Hutton, mounted and contained within a separate folder. This, one of just 8 copies separately reserved by the publishers, with an additional leaf at the rear signed by the directors of Maitland & Thorold, the paper maker, printer and bookbinder. Designed by Edward Burrett and signed by him, Clarke Hutton and Robert Graves. Handset in Monotype Perpetua and printed on Antique Laid paper by W.E. Baxter, Ltd, with the 40 Clarke Hutton illustrations inserted and printed by lithography on various tinted papers. Full niger morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, titled and blocked in gold, slipcase, portfolio and endpapers in gold and purple to a design by Clarke Hutton. A fine copy with the prospectus loosely inserted. Original pen-and-ink drawing, signed in pencil, by Clarke Hutton, in the accompanying portfolio with prospectus. From the library of Clarke Hutton, although without marks of ownership. Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Number XVI of XL (300) copies specially bound with an original drawing by Clarke Hutton, mounted and contained within a separate folder. Designed by Edward Burrett and signed by him, Clarke Hutton and Robert Graves. Handset in Monotype Perpetua and printed on Antique Laid paper by W.E. Baxter, Ltd, with the 40 Clarke Hutton illustrations inserted and printed by lithography on various tinted papers. Full niger morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, titled and blocked in gold, slipcase, portfolio and endpapers in gold and purple to a design by Clarke Hutton. A fine copy the prospectus loosely inserted. An attractive book with the sonnets printed one to a page, though experience suggests that not all copies were bound up. The binding of the standard copies was either as the special or quarter mauve cloth with gilt spine lettering, brown buckram sides. Signed by Illustrator(s).…