Skip to content

Tales from Shakespeare [Signed]

Tales from Shakespeare [Signed]

Click for full-size.

Tales from Shakespeare [Signed]

by Charles and Mary Lamb; William Shakespeare

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
Condition
Very Good
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Item Price
A$1,551.00
Or just A$1,519.98 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
A$13.96 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Limited to 750 large paper copies, of which this is number 49, Signed by Rackham to the limitation page. White cloth covered boards with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. 13 tipped-in colored plate, including the frontispiece and the plate facing page 16 titled Puck, which appears only in this edition. No tissue guards except opposite title page. Toning to spine (see image). Three of the four cloth ties are present despite wear. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's signed bookplate to blank fly. Overall a nice clean copy.

8.75 x 11.5 in

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
8711
Title
Tales from Shakespeare [Signed]
Author
Charles and Mary Lamb; William Shakespeare
Illustrator
Arthur Rackham
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
J.M. Dent & Co. / E.P. Dutton & Co.
Place of Publication
London & New York
Date Published
1909
Pages
[xii] 304
Size
4to
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Literature; Illustrated Literature;

Terms of Sale

William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA

30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.

About the Seller

William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA

We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Title Page
A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Bookplate
Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Top Edge Gilt
Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...

This Book’s Categories

tracking-