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Lot 142
Sale 5372 - Rare Books & Manuscripts
Apr 10, 2014
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$500 -
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Lot Description
1 vol.
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1 vol.
(Onlaid Pictorial Binding.) Shakespeare, William. The Merchant of Venice. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [ca 1910].
Illus by James D. Linton. #131/500, signed by the illustrator. 4to, mid-20th-century gilt double-fillet paneled full blue crushed levant morocco, with onlaid color leather figure of Shylock in center of front cover within inner geometrically elaborate gilt double-fillet inner panel, gilt-lettered & geometrically decorated spine compartments, a.e.g., turn-ins gilt, light blue silked doublures & free endpapers, by Bayntun-Riviere; extremely minor wear. With 36 mtd color plates, lettered tissue guards. Bright, in custom blue cloth slipcase.