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The Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra

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Sale 453: Rare Books & Manuscripts with Science & Medicine (#453) 05/05/2011 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 05/05/2011 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #62 The Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$687.50

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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(Doves Press)

Title:

The Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra

Author:

Shakespeare, William

Place Published:

[Hammersmith]

Publisher:

[Doves Press]

Date Published:

[1912]

Description:

140, [4] pp. (8vo) 23.8x 17 cm. (9½x6½") original full limp vellum, spine lettered in gilt. Housed in a custom chemise and blue morocco-backed slipcase. One of 200 copies on paper.

There were also 15 copies on vellum. Franklin 212; Ransom p. 253. With the bookplate of John Quinn, designed by Jack Butler Yeats, signed JBY in the plate.

Condition:

Some light wear to slipcase; volume fine.

Item#:

216119

Headline:

Doves Press Tragedie of Anthony & Cleopatra
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