Author: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM - MINIATURE HAND-PAINTED VELLUM BINDING .
Title: The Merchant Of Venice By W. Shakespeare .
Description: Venice: S. Rosen - Publisher Piazza S. Marc, MDCCCCVI. [ 1906 ] . 0. Scarce miniature book with hand-painted decoration. 2.75" x 2.25" x 0.5" (7.2cm x 5.8cm x 1.4cm). pp.256. Soiled vellum binding in very good condition. Both boards and spine with hand-painted decoration. Original leather tie still attached. Patterned endpapers. Gift inscription in red to front free-endpapers: "Of great value. Hand painted cover. From Father, brought from Venice July 1909. A.D. To Ailen Mary Danby." Portrait frontis. Clean English text throughout, plus a further 3 full-page illustrations. VG .

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