Tales from Shakespeare, Charles Lamb
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, with one hundred and eighty-four illustrations by Sir John Gilbert. Published by George Routledge Company (no date), London. The cover is darkened but colorful with small fairytale characters, a flower and decorative fonts. The cover is somewhat fragile but intact. The outer edge of the cover is bumped and webbing is exposed at the cover / backstrip connection. Size: 8.75 × 6.75”, 372 pages. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, with one hundred and eighty-four illustrations by Sir John Gilbert. Published by George Routledge Company (no date), London. The cover is darkened but colorful with small fairytale characters, a flower and decorative fonts. The cover is somewhat fragile but intact. The outer edge of the cover is bumped and webbing is exposed at the cover / backstrip connection. Size: 8.75 × 6.75”, 372 pages. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, with one hundred and eighty-four illustrations by Sir John Gilbert. Published by George Routledge Company (no date), London. The cover is darkened but colorful with small fairytale characters, a flower and decorative fonts. The cover is somewhat fragile but intact. The outer edge of the cover is bumped and webbing is exposed at the cover / backstrip connection. Size: 8.75 × 6.75”, 372 pages. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
There is some paper missing on all sides of the backstrip. There is webbing exposed all along the back cover / backstrip connection, making the back cover feel somewhat fragile. There is some paper missing along the outer back cover edge. The endpapers are decorated with an orange motif. The book has light to moderate foxing throughout. There is some heavier and darker foxing spots in the gutter through page 19. There is a pressed small leaf at page 169. Most of the foxing is at the beginning of the book. There is mild tanning throughout.
