[Rarebooks] FS: Ordish's Shakespeare's London

Robert Erwin finebook at pacbell.net
Thu Jun 17 12:55:06 EDT 2004


Today we are offering:

Ordish, T. Fairman.
Shakespeare's London: A Study of London in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth.
London. J. M. Dent & Co. 1897. xi, 257 pp. with index. 12mo. Hardcover 
in flexible maroon cloth boards  with titles & device stamped in gilt. 
Top edge gilt. Deckle edges. Ribbon bookmark. First Edition.
Fold-out frontis of Visscher's View  of London, A.D. 1616 with tissue 
guard. All seven H. Crickmore drawings present. From Ordish's preface: 
"Knowledge of the surroundings amid which Shakespeare weaved his world 
of enchantment only enhances our sense of wonder, and it enables us to 
understand and appreciate better the glorious harvest of his genius." 
Very good. Board corners & spine ends rubbed. Light toning to endpapers. 
Text bright in solid square & tight binding.
14679   $60.00

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