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Antony & Cleopatra

Title
Antony & Cleopatra / William Shakespeare ; designed and produced by Ronald King ; with notes and an introductory essay, "The elusive absolute," by Keith Please.
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Publication
[Guildford, England] : Circle Press Publications, 1979.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Eng. 1979 94-106Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • King, Ron, 1932-
  • Please, Keith
  • Circle Press. prt
  • Dorset Bookbinding Co. bnd
Description
21 sheets (20 folded) (xi, [4], 59, [2] p.) : ill. (some col.); 40 cm.
Uniform Title
Antony and Cleopatra
Alternative Title
Antony and Cleopatra
Subjects
Genre/Form
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Baskerville.
Note
  • Consists of 20 bifolia, all but the first and last in 4-leaf gatherings; the first contains an inserted print counted in paging as p. [iii-iv]. Blank leaves conjugate with p. [vii-viii] and colophon leaf not counted in collation.
  • Issued unbound, in paper portfolio, in quarter blue morocco and natural linen portfolio. "Box designed and made at the Dorset Bookbinding Co., by Paul Haskell"--P. [61].
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1979 94-106
LCCN
82466264
OCLC
NYPG94-B14825
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Title
Antony & Cleopatra / William Shakespeare ; designed and produced by Ronald King ; with notes and an introductory essay, "The elusive absolute," by Keith Please.
Imprint
[Guildford, England] : Circle Press Publications, 1979.
Local Note
300 copies printed in black (letterpress) and royal blue and medium teal (facsims. of the artist's handwriting) at Circle Press on Velin Cuve Rives Blanc paper from Baskerville type, of which 10 were marked Circle Press and held for presentation. No. C.P. IV; signed by the artist.
Illustrations: Illustrated throughout with col. screenprints and one collage. One full-page screenprint is numbered C.P. IV, inscribed "Cleopatra" and signed in pencil.
Added Author
King, Ron, 1932-
Please, Keith. Elusive absolute. 1979.
Circle Press. Printer
Dorset Bookbinding Co. Binder
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1979 94-106
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