SHAKESPEARE, William; Arthur Henry Bullen (editor)

The Works of William Shakespeare [Complete in Ten Volumes]

Stratford-on-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press, 1904-1908. Limited Edition. Leatherbound. 4to. Pp. xvi, 317; 295; 341; 346; 386; 417; 405; 354; 441; 451. Frontis. portrait with tissue guard each volume. Half dark green morocco over green cloth, spine titles and rules in gilt, coat of arms in gilt on the covers, head edges gilt, fore and tail edges untrimmed, mottled green endpapers. Title page in red and black, handmade watermarked paper, colophon publisher's device. Edition limited to 1000, this copy hand numbered 418. Board edges rubbed, spine color minimally faded, small chips to the spines of vol. vi and vii, toning to leaf edges and tissue guards, bookseller ink stamp of Dorbils, Vancouver B.C. to rear endpapers. Very Good. Item #10887

This "Stratford Town" edition is a beautifully printed set in the tradition of Kelmscott Press in handsome, durable bindings. Vol. X includes essays by Henry Davy, J. J. Jusserand, Robert Bridges, H. C. Beeching, E. K. Chambers, and M. H. Spielmann. Text revised and Notes by A. H. Bullen.

Price: $2,450.00