Accession number
PML 198504
Creator
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Published
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1908.
Credit line
Purchased on the Kenneth A. Lohf Fund, 2020.
Notes
Contains facsimile reproductions of original title pages.
"Henry Frowde, publisher to the University of Oxford"--Verso of title page.
"Henry Frowde, publisher to the University of Oxford"--Verso of title page.
Description
lvi, 455, [1] pages : facsimiles ; 20 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Pencil notes and annotations throughout; ownership inscription on front free endpaper: Rupert Brooke, Cambridge, June 1908. The words 'presentation copy' are embossed on the title page. Notations enumerating Brooke's marks on front paste-down presumably added by Edward Marsh.
Provenance
Rupert Brooke's copy ('This book belonged to Rupert Brooke'--printed paper label on front paste-down); Edward Marsh ; from the library of John Schroder (bookplate of John Henry V. Schröder on inside cover of collector's case).
Binding
Publisher's red cloth, stamped in gold and blind. Housed in modern quarter red morocco case, spine lettered in gold.
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