Bisbee, AZ: Pequeño Press, 1997.
Illustrated by Graham Barrett Royce.
Unnumbered copy of 60 copies.
Inside a box covered with Japanese block printed paper. With a silver Queen Mab figure in a polymer clay carriage with silk reins.
Glasgow: David Bryce and Son; London: Henry Frowde, 1908. 685 pp.
3 7/8" x 2 3/8". Red cloth stamped in gilt. The dust wrapper reads: Shakespeare's Complete Works. The Smallest Edition in the World. Formerly published by David Bryce and Son, and now procurable from any Bookseller, or from Gowans & Gray, Ltd., 58 Cadogan Street, Glasgow. Price, 3/6. Post free, 3/8.
The second copy is bound in oak boards with a tan calf spine. The label on the front cover reads: The Little Shakespeare Complete with Glossary. Oak from the . . . Holy Trinity Church, Stratford, where . . Shakespeare was . . Baptised and Buried."
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Venice: Rosen, 1906. 256 pp.
2 7/8" x 2 ¼".
Light brown leather with leather ties (one tie severed); hand-painted decoration on both covers and spine.
Welsh 6295.
Malvern: De Walden Press, 2001.
2.25" high, 6" scroll. Miniature scroll lettered by Jan Kellett in gold, blue and green, on parchment (lightweight, slightly translucent). Mounted on a sterling silver bar with disc-shaped ends (oxidized for an antique look) with blue ribbon through two sterling silver rings to secure. In a handmade tubular container covered in deep blue & gold handmade paste-paper, with blue leather trimming. Lettering screen-printed from original artwork, using a stencil brush for the added decoration. The waves on the scroll are the names of the sea areas around the British Isles.
#11 of 25 copies.
St. Petersburg: Microart, 2002.
7/8" x 5/8".
15 vols.
Russian-language translations of SonnetsI 1-4, 13, 23, 37, 39, 47, 90, 102, 106, 130, 147, 154.
Housed in a paper case, with 5 vols, per row in glassine holders.
[Works of Shakespeare.]
The "Ellen Terry Edition."
Glasgow: Bryce; New York: Holt, 1904.
2 1/8" x 1 7/8".
3 volumes (Richard III, Julius Caesar, Twelfth Night) in a red paper-covered display box labeled "Shakespeare."
With the bookplate of Robert Mossmann in each volume.
London: Susan Alix, 2002.
3" x 3".
#20 of 28 copies.
"This book is hand printed by letterpress, lino-cut, intaglio and stencil. The typefaces are Gill and Granby Light Italic on Zerkall paper." Issued in rose colored folded paper box. Spine in rose colored leather, pale blue cloth boards with the front board covered with grey paper; handmade Japanese endpapers.
Shakespeare's Rainbow.
London: Talk Sense Press, 2000.
3 3/8" x 2 3/8".
#27 of 30.
Concertina book, handwritten and handcolored, in a paper slipcase.