1899 Shakespeare's Country

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon

First edition. Uncommon work. Illustrated with a frontispiece, thirteen plates, and mapped endpapers to the front of the text. Collated complete. A guide and memorial of places and objects seen by visitors to Shakespeare's country, being Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England. This work calls the attention of visitors to all places even legendarily associated with Shakespeare. Written by Sir Bertram Coghill Alan Windle, a British anatomist, administrator, archaeologist, scientist, educationalist and writer. Illustrated by Edmund Hort New, an English artist, member of the Birmingham Group, and leading illustrator of his day.