Oct 24, 2024 - Sale 2683

Sale 2683 - Lot 276

Price Realized: $ 625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Venus & Adonis; Lucrece; The Passionate Pilgrim; Sonnets; and Pericles. Five Facsimiles from the Bodleian Library.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905.

Five large quarto volumes, each numbered, Venus & Adonis signed by Sidney Lee, author of the introduction; The Passionate Pilgrim with Algernon Charles Swinburne's bookplate; all five bound in uniform full parchment, ruled, tooled & lettered in gilt (each with ties removed, an attractive set in good condition); 10 x 8 1/4 in. (5)

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.