Buy this book on-line ERIC RAVILIOUS. Christopher Marlowe : The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. As it was played before the King and Queen, in His Majesties Theatre at White-Hall, by her Majesties Servants at the Cock-pit. With four magnificent wood engravings by Eric RaviliousThe Golden Hours Press, London, 1933
First edition, limited to 250 copies printed at the Chiswick Press on pure rag hand-made paper, 200 of which were for sale. This copy is numbered 37(a) and a slip pasted to the base of the colophon identifies if as one of an unspecified number of unsold copies subsequently passed to the publishers Hollis & Carter Ltd. and presented here in the usual second state "less elaborate" buckram binding. 4to. 87pp. Green buckram with bevelled edges, lettered in gold at the spine and upper board. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Ravilious provides a frontispiece engraving and three engraved plates. Some spotting and browning to the endpapers and pastedowns, and just a trace of further spotting to the half-title and to the concluding colophon leaf. Some light offsetting from the engravings to the proceeding and facing leaves. A very good copy, with only a tiny trace of the usual fading to the buckram.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of ERIC RAVILIOUS. Christopher Marlowe : The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. As it was played before the King and Queen, in His Majesties Theatre at White-Hall, by her Majesties Servants at the Cock-pit. With four magnificent wood engravings by Eric Ravilious. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, livres d'occasion, libri rari, antiquarian books and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |