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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS SPENSER (EMDUND) The Works, 8 vol., NUMBER 182 OF 350 COPIES, Oxford, Shakespeare Head Press, 1930 image 1
SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS SPENSER (EMDUND) The Works, 8 vol., NUMBER 182 OF 350 COPIES, Oxford, Shakespeare Head Press, 1930 image 2
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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS
SPENSER (EMDUND) The Works, NUMBER 182 OF 350 COPIES, morocco, 1930

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
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SHAKESPEARE HEAD PRESS

SPENSER (EMDUND) The Works, 8 vol., NUMBER 182 OF 350 COPIES, printed in red and black, wood-engraved decorations by Hilda Quick, initials and headings by Hilda Quick after Joscelyn Gaskin in red, black and blue, later full dark crushed morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g., dark crushed morocco gilt, gilt roll tooled dentelles, small folio, Oxford, Shakespeare Head Press, 1930

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