Author: Shakespeare, William
Title: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Illustrated by Hugh Thomson (Signed Limited Edition)
Description: New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1910. SIGNED Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 9 x 11.1 in. pp. 170. Limited Edition #270/350. Signed by Hugh Thomson on limitation page. Illustrated with frontispiece and thirty-nine other captioned tissue-guarded full-color plates, and other additional black ink line drawings, by Hugh Thomson. Full-page plates are mounted on dark brown cardstock, each preceded with a captioned guard page.Vellum binding with gilt title and character decoration to cover; gilt title to spine. Soiling and staining to vellum boards. Base of spine missing a 2 in. x 1 in. thin piece. One inch closed tear to vellum at top of spine. Replacement silk ties threaded through vellum. Top edge gilt, fore-edge and tail untrimmed. Spotting to front endpapers. Light toning to printed pages. Text and plates in very good condition. Ill.: Hugh Thomson. Good Plus .

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