1449800 1910 Shakespeare. Hamlet. Illustrations by W.G. Simmonds.

 

Shakespeare's Tragedy of Hamlet.  Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton.  No date [1910]. The deluxe edition, limited to 250 copies signed by the artist. This copy out-of-series with a copy number 0000. Publisher's full pictorial vellum stamped in gilt. Illustrated with 30 fine full-page mounted color plates with captioned tissue guards. Boards a bit bowed; ties lacking. Covers with some wear and light soil at the upper edges, else a bright, very good copy. With (Simmonds, W.G., illustrator). Three Plates in Colour from Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Hamlet. The Bookman Portfolio: Christmas 1910. Three mounted color plates on captioned card laid into a moss-green pictorial paper folder. Folder and plates fine.