Shakespeare, William.

Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark With engravings by Eric Gill & an introduction by Gilbert Murray.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1933. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [2], xiii, [6], 149, [3]pp. Edition limited to 1500 copies, this is No. XXX. Signed by Eric Gill. Hand set in Gill's Joanna type, and printed by Hague and Gill on dampened paper handmade by Barcham Green. Bound in full tan English pigskin by George McKibbin & Son, stamped in blind with designs by Eric Gill on upper and lower covers. With the slipcase. Decorative wood-engraved title page by Eric Gill. Initial letters throughout engraved by Gill, and with five large wood-engravings and one engraved colophon device--all by Eric Gill. This edition of Hamlet took a full two years to complete. It is considered one of the crowning achievements of the Limited Editions Club and ranks as one of the most beautifully illustrated Hamlets of all time. Very Good.

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Book number: 1911

Catalogue: Illustrated Books, Fine Bindings, Theater

Keywords: Theatre Shakespeare