[Rarebooks] FS: THE POEMS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE with 39 wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker

[Charles Agvent]

SHAKESPEARE, William. THE POEMS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Cambridge: 
Limited Editions Club, 1967. Quarto (6-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in quarter 
deep red-brown cowhide and henna-colored natural-finish cloth boards 
with the front board embossed with an oval portrait of Shakespeare. 
Edited and introduced by Peter Alexander; designed by John Dreyfus. 
Illustrated with 39 wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker. Includes 
Venus & Adonis; The Rape of Lucrece, the Sonnets; A Lover's Complaint; 
The Passionate Pilgrim; The Phoenix and Turtle; and a useful Glossary. 
Of a total of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the illustrator on the 
colophon page, this is not numbered but marked as an Office Copy with a 
blindstamp stating that it is one of 15 Presentation Copies. Fine in 
glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with some wear. (#016033)        $200

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