majl ewing (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: FINE. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: FINE. First Edition. 46pp. 8vo, green printed cloth. FINE in FINE publisher's acetate mylar jacket, with presentation slip.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. Fine in boards. One of 1250 copies.

No binding. Zustand: Near fine. Elephant folio size, [4] pp. Printed for Joseph M. Bransten.for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe-Zamorano Clubs, 1964. A humorous take on some characters in Shakespeare's plays in the form of limericks; for example, the fourth stanza reads: "Hamlet, I'm sorry to find, / Was unable to make up his mind. / He shillied and shallied, / He dillied and dallied - / In fact, he was over-refined." With a facsimile on the inner left of hand-written notes made by Beerbohm which was sold as Lot 275 in 1960 at a Sotheby's auction; it is not known that these lines were ever published, although there were directions to the printer. A revised and augmented version was later published, and this revised version is printed on the inner right, along with the essay by Majl Ewing. ___DESCRIPTION: A single sheet folded to four pages, author's name as a facsimile signature on the front in red, title in black, holograph on the inner left, typed text and essay on the inner right, colophon on the back; elephant folio size (15.25" by 11"), [4] pages formed by a single sheet folded twice. ___CONDITION: Near fine, clean and without prior owner markings; a couple of shallow creases, else fine. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.