The complete works of William Shakespeare / edited, with a glossary by W.J. Craig, ...
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1920
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3247268
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 1350, [2] p., plate : front. (port.) ; 19cm. Provenance: illuminated presentation label pasted to verso of flyleaf: "Presented by the members of the Dunham Massey Women's Institute to Lady Jane Grey on attaining her majority, August 24th 1920" [i.e. Lady Jane Grey (1899-1991), m. 1927, Rev. Peveril Turnbull]. With a list of members following. Binding: twentieth-century red morocco, gold tooled stars and vines, green inlays to form columns; five false bands; gold lettered spine: Shakespeare. Morris pattern marbled endpapers; gold tooled on turn-ins and lettered: Oxford Binding. (Poor condition: spine worn and upper board detached.)
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) William James Craig (1843-1906)