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The tragedie of King Lear
- Title
- The tragedie of King Lear / by William Shakespeare ; with woodcuts by Claire Van Vliet.
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Publication
- Bangor : Theodore Press, 1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KP+ (Theodore) 88-21 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Van Vliet, Claire.
- Description
- 134, [3] p. : 39 ill.; 37 cm.
- Subject
- Lear, King of England (Legendary character) > Drama
- Note
- "Text preparation, typographical design, setting & presswork were done by Michael Alpert at the Theodore Press, Bangor, Maine"--Colophon, p. [137]. Paper specially made by K. MacGregor and B. Vinzani.
- Based on the First folio text, 1623.
- Illustrations: West Burke, Vt. : Printed by the artist at the Janus Press. 39 prints : woodcut, b&w ; image 30 x 23 cm. or smaller.
- Binding, publisher's, designed by Van Vliet, of quarter white pigskin and birch boards hand-decorated by Van Vliet. Issued in cloth covers and slipcase by J. Conant.
- Call Number
- *KP+ (Theodore) 88-21
- LCCN
- 87107378
- OCLC
- NYPG88-B32207
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Title
- The tragedie of King Lear / by William Shakespeare ; with woodcuts by Claire Van Vliet.
- Imprint
- Bangor : Theodore Press, 1986.
- Local Note
- "Of 160 copies, this copy is for The New York Public Library"--Colophon; signed by the artist.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Van Vliet, Claire.
- Research Call Number
- *KP+ (Theodore) 88-21