The songs, poems and sonnets.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1888
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 3129392
Summary
Bibliographic description
278, [10] p. ; . 16cm.. Provenance: Bookplate of the Winchelsea Reading Room, signed by '... Ellen Terry / Feb 1914' in presentation. - Inscription on p.55 (Sonnet XIV). Binding: Blue cloth. - Loosely inserted ALs in ink on Winchelsea blue letterhead, dated '7th December 1935': 'The Mayor of Winchelsea presents his compliments / to Miss Craig and has pleasure in sending / the accompanying booked inscribed by / Miss Ellen Terry, for exhibition in the / Museum at Small Hythe. / It is to be understood that the Book / is a loan from the Corporation ... / and that it will be returned to them at any time / at the Corporations request'.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) William Sharp (1855-1905)