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Lot 414

[SPARROW PRESS]. SHAKESPEARE, William (1564–1616). The Sonn...

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[SPARROW PRESS]. SHAKESPEARE, William (1564?1616).?The Sonnets.?With a preface by Robert Graves. London: The Swallow Press, 1975. Folio. Numerous full?page illustrations by Clarke Hutton on various colored paper. Original full tan niger with a central gilt ornament, spine in 3 compartments with 2 raised bands, gilt?lettering in central compartment, gilt?devices at ends, top edge gilt, gold and purple patterned endpapers, BY SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE; original decorative slipcase (some edgewear). LIMITED EDITION, number 88 of 300 copies on Glastonbury Antique Laid paper. SIGNED BY GRAVES, THE DESIGNER AND THE ARTIST.