Nov 10, 2009 - Sale 2195

Sale 2195 - Lot 251

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
HAMLET IN WOODBLOCK PLATES SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. Hamlet. 34 multi-color woodcut illustrations by Dorothy N. Stewart. Oblong 8vo, extremities a little rubbbed, few minor scuffs. Printed at the Pictograph Press. Santa Fe, 1949

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number 46 of only 100 numbered copies printed by hand. A very unusual interpretation of Hamlet containing dramatic, energetic images. Each page illustrates the immediate dialogue from the text, with smaller scenes in the background depicting the supporting text. An interesting addition to any illustrated Shakespeare collection.