THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator); SHAKESPEARE, Wm.

Shakespeare's Comedy As You Like It.

Stock Code 105259

London, Hodder & Stoughton, [1909].

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'the fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool' . A charmingly illustrated edition of one of Shakespeare's perennial favourites.

Number 234 of a limited edition of 500 copies, signed by Thomson; 4to (290 x 235 mm); 40 tipped-in colour plates with captioned tissue-guards, some light peripheral spotting, mostly to endpapers; publisher's full vellum gilt, silk ties, discolouraton to spine from glue reaction (as is common), upper board slightly bowed, otherwise very good.

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