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Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
Title(s):
Shakespeare's household words : a selection from the wise saws of the immortal bard / illuminated by Sam. Stanesby.
Published/Created:
London : Griffith & Farran, [1859]
Physical Description:
[28] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR2768 S52 1859
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Chromolithographed throughout.
Date fron NUC pre-56.
Printed by Ashbee & Dangerfield.
Circular photograph of bust of Shakespeare inset on frontispiece.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gold- stamped brown morocco.
BAC: Binding label: Hersant, Binder, 15, Cowper Place.
McLean, R. Victorian book design p. 100.
Subject Terms:
Ashbee & Farran -- Printer.
Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh -- Publisher.
Hersant -- Binder.
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens.
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 -- Quotations.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- [1859].
Photographs.
Contributors:
Stanesby, Samuel.
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