The Tempest: A Comedy (Reprinted from the Folio of 1623)

The Tempest: A Comedy (Reprinted from the Folio of 1623)

 William Shakespeare; Eleanor Grant Vickery; Willis Vickery; Sidney Lee, Sir; William Fowler Hopson

Cleveland, Ohio : Published by the Rowfant Club, 1911


[Private Press, Fine Binding] Limited Edition of only 100 copies. Bound in publisher's crushed red morocco.  Gilt stamped and ruled. Gilt dentelle. Signed binding, by Rowfant bindery.  Top edge gilt. Hardcover in marbled slip case. Fine binding and cover. Marbled end sheets. Clean, unmarked pages.  Illustrated frontispiece, title page engraved by W.F. Hopson..  xl, 236 pages,[1]. 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm. Facsimile reproductions of the title pages from Shakespeare's First Folio of 1623 and Dryden's edition of The tempest. Book plate of Louise Ireland on front paste-down.   Caliban. "Light, Seeking Light, Doth Light of Light Beguile." - motto of the Rowfant Club.

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