[Rarebooks] FS: Harrison of Paris Shakespeare, 1/20 copies

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sun Jan 29 17:14:45 EST 2006


SHAKESPEARE, William VENUS AND ADONIS
Harrison of Paris [Paris] [1930].  Bound in original 3/4 black morocco with 
silver lettering on the spine and silver paper boards and endpapers.  Designed 
by Monroe Wheeler and printed by Ducros and Colas.  Of a total edition of 475 
copies, this is copy XII of XX printed on iridescent Japan vellum.  The first 
book of the press here in one of its smallest limitations.  Minor foxing to the 
outer margins of a fewpages.  Small piece of leather chipped from the head of 
the spine and neatly reinserted.  Near Fine copy housed in apparently later 
board slipcase.  $750.00
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