Venus und Adonis // Venus and Adonis -- Printed In German and English
by William Shakespeare
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Hamburg: Raamin-Presse, 1997. first edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Roswitha Quadfleig. Roswitha Quadfleig. Gorgeous bi-lingual edition, 32,5 x 20,5 cm. No. 144 of 160, signed by artist Roswitha Quadfleig. Illustrations on handmade Japanese paper, text on Heritage archive paper. Fantastic printing from polymer plates with synthetic-resin engraving and etching. Bold Slipcase (beautiful stripped matching case) is fine, as is the book. The typography on the title page is first-rate and the frieze illustrations are very striking. Superb fine-press work. Wonderful book.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Sky Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3622
- Title
- Venus und Adonis // Venus and Adonis -- Printed In German and English
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- Illustrator
- Roswitha Quadfleig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Raamin-Presse
- Place of Publication
- Hamburg
- Date Published
- 1997
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