Edition de Luxe, limited to 1,000 numbered sets, issued to subscribers only.
A magnificent set in a most sumptuous binding.
262 Valpy's Shakespeare. The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare, according to the Imperial Text of Edmund Malone, including the latest revisions, with a Life, Glossarial Notes, and Index. Edited by A. J. Valpy. With 170 exquisite outline illustrations from designs by England's best artists. 15 vols. 12mo. full crushed blue levant morocco extra, gilt paneled backs, with raised bands, inside gilt borders, original marbled edges. London: Bohn, 1857. $65.00
This edition, edited by Valpy and improved by Malone, is the best of the handy volume edition published. The illustrations are magnificent and drawn with great skill and exactness.
263 Verne (Jules) Complete Works. Edited by Charles F. Horne. With many full-page illustrations printed on laid paper, and five of the photogravures are finely colored by hand. 15 vols. 8vo. New ¾ light blue levant morocco extra, full gilt tooled backs, gilt tops, uncut. New York and London: Vincent Parke & Co., 1911. $90.00
Limited Edition de Luxe, printed in large type on water-marked paper especially for this edition.
These are the complete unexpurgated writings of Jules Verne.
264 Another Copy of this work. Prince of Wales Edition. With very fine illustrations, some hand-colored. Original red buckram, gilt stamped backs, gilt tops, uncut. New York and London: Vincent Parke & Co.
Published at $60.00. $30.00