By William Shakespeare; Joseph Moorat
London   Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
11" by 8" [8], 129, [3]pp.
Delicately illustrated 1908 edition of The Tempest with 20 colour plates from Paul Woodroffe and multiple songs by Joseph Moorat.
By William Shakespeare; Joseph Moorat

1908 The Tempest

London   Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
11" by 8" [8], 129, [3]pp.
Delicately illustrated 1908 edition of The Tempest with 20 colour plates from Paul Woodroffe and multiple songs by Joseph Moorat.
£249.00
: 1.5kgs / : 987b16

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

In publisher's original green cloth binding.

With a frontispiece and 19 further colour plates, including three sets of facing-page plates, from popular British illustrator Paul Woodroffe. Collated, complete.

Featuring Joseph Moorat's songs, composed for this edition, with full notation.

One of famed English playwright William Shakespeare's final plays, The Tempest can be classed as one of his comedies. The story is set on a remote island and deals with themes such as magic, mystery and betrayal. 

Condition

In publisher's original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with general shelf wear including bumping, rubbing and minor loss of cloth to edges, joints and spine tips. Slightly more noticeable marking to the rear board. Internally, generally firmly bound. Small tear to bottom corner of plate facing page 62. Pages generally bright and clean with minor sporadic spotting throughout.

Very Good

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