[SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS]; Brontë, Charlotte; Brontë, Anne

Shakespeare Head Brontë, the

Oxford: , 1931. The Shakespeare Head Brontë A Fine Set in the Original Dust Jackets [SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS]. BRONTË, [Charlotte, Emily, and Anne]. The Shakespeare Head Brontë. Oxford: Newly Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1931. Limited to 1,000 copies. Eleven large octavo volumes (containing the Novels). [Together with:] [SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS]. BRONTË, [Charlotte, Emily, and Anne.] The Brontës: Their Lives, Friendships and Correspondence. In Four Volumes. [Edited by Thomas James Wise and John Alexander Symington]. Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1932. Limited to 750 copies. Four large octavo volumes. [And:] [SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS]. BRONTË, Charlotte, and Patrick Branwell. The Poems of Charlotte Brontë & Patrick Branwell Brontë. [Edited by Thomas James Wise and John Alexander Symington]. Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1934. Limited to 500 copies. [And:] [SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS]. BRONTË, Emily Jane and Anne. The Poems of Emily Jane Brontë and Anne Brontë. [Edited by Thomas James Wise and John Alexander Symington]. Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1934. Limited to 500 copies. [And:] [SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS]. BRONTË, Charlotte, and Patrick Branwell. The Miscellaneous and Unpublished Writings of Charlotte and Patrick Branwell Brontë. In Two Volumes. [Edited by Thomas James Wise and John Alexander Symington]. Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and Published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1936-1938]. Limited to 1,000 copies. Two large octavo volumes. Together, nineteen large octavo volumes (9 1/8 x 6 7/8 inches; 231 x 156 mm.). Photogravure frontispieces and plates. Original orange buckram lettered in gilt on spines. Top edge gilt, others uncut (only on The Brontës: Their Lives, Friendships and Correspondence, The Poems of Charlotte Brontë & Patrick Branwell Brontë, and The Poems of Emily Jane Brontë and Anne Brontë). Volume I of The Miscellaneous and Unpublished Writings of Charlotte and Patrick Branwell Brontë has a previous owner’s ink signature, dated 1945, on the front free endpaper. A fine set. In the original cream-colored printed dust jackets (some very minor shelfwear to jackets). This is the finest edition of the collected works of Charlotte, Emily, Anne, and Branwell Brontë. Franklin, The Private Presses, p. 236. Ransom, Selective Check Lists, p. 18, no. 73. .

David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)Professional seller

Book number: 00184

Catalogue: English Literature

Keywords: Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Anne English Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Sets Fine Printing Fine Printing Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Poetry

SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS.

Englands Helicon. Reprinted from the Edition of 1600 with Additional Poems from the Edition of 1614.

London: Printed for Frederick Etchells and Hugh Macdonald [Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press]. 1925. 4to, 256pp., one of 900 numbered copies, orig. buckram-backed boards, uncut.

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Book number: 40651

Keywords: PRIVATE PRESSES SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS

THE SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS

The Shakespeare Head Press Booklets Nos. I - VI. Bound As One. Ancient Carols / Festive Songs for Christmas / Shakespeare's Songs / the Nut Brown Maid / More Ancient Carols / a Lover's Complaint & the Phoenix and Turtle

Stratford-upon-Avon: The Shakespeare Head Press, 1906. Second Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 140mm x 100mm (6" x 4"). 30pp; 30pp; 30pp; 32pp; 30pp; 31pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and edge-worn. Rebound with new endpapers. Water damage to cover .

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Book number: k4782

Catalogue: Private Presses

Keywords: Private Presses Music Books Poetry

[Shakespeare Head Press]. Spenser, Edmund (ca.1552-1599).

The Works of Edmund Spenser. Edited by W. L. Renwick. Woodcuts by Hilda Quick and initials by Joscelyne Gaskin. [Complete in 8 volumes].

Oxford, Printed by Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell, 1930-1932, 8 volumes, on Batchelor's Shakespeare Head handmade paper; woodengraved coloured decorations by Hilda Quick, initials in blue and headlines in blue and red by Joscelyne Gaskin, printed in 375 copies (350 for sale) out of the black 16 pt. Caslon in copies, original Hermitage halfcalf with giltlettering on spine, Cockerell marbled green paper over boards, corners tipped in vellum, untrimmed and largely unopened, quarto. = One of the most imprtant works printed at the Shakespeare Head Press of Oxford. With full and beautiful printings of The Shepheardes Calender and The Faerie Queene together with shorter works as Daphnaida, Epithalamion, Astrophel, Colin Clouts Come Home Againe and A Vewe of the Present State of Ireland. Spines somewhat darkened and occasionally slightly rubbed (volume 5 more seriously worn on spine). Internal condition practically as new.

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Book number: #10609

Keywords: Bibliofiele uitgaven Buitenlandse literatuur Litteratuur (16e eeuw) Reeksen en series

(Shakespeare Head Press). Sidgwick, Frank.

Frank Sidgwick's Diary / and Other Material Relating to A.H. Bullen, & the Shakespeare Head Press at Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Oxford: Published for the Shakespeare Head Press by Basil Blackwell, 1975. 1975. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine with the logo of the press stamped in gilt on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. There is some minor rubbing to the covers. The dust jacket is lightly chipped with a small area of soiling to the rear panel. 90 pages. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.

Limited edition of 1,000 copies with an illustrated facsimile of a 1904 prospectus in a sleeve at the rear. Very good .

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Book number: 24600

Catalogue: Books-on-Books

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS; FINE PRESS; PRESSES; A. H. BULLEN; FRANK SIDGWICK'S DIARY; PROSPECTUS; FACSIMILE; LIMITED EDITION.