[Printed on Vellum | Riccardi Press] The Sonnets of Shakespeare

Shakespeare, William. Craig, William James, edited by. The Sonnets of William Shakespeare. London: Philip Lee Warner for the Medici Society, 1913. "Of this edition of The Sonnets of William Shakespeare in the Eleven Point Riccardi Fount have been printed on handmade Riccardi Paper 1000 copies for Great Britain, and on vellum 12 copies, of which 10 are for sale. Vellum copy Number Four". 78 pp. Riccardi Press border to opening page of text. Original limp vellum with green silk ties, gilt titling on front cover and spine, top edge gilt. Measures approx. 6.25" x 9". Some light browning to covers, though much of it looks to be natural coloration of the vellum.

A beautiful copy of a highly desirable vellum printing in The Riccardi Press Booklets series.

[No trade discount available.]