Beautiful books
Private press editions and limited editions of Shakespeare's works.
Private press editions
The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare, 37 v. (New York: Limited Editions Club, 1939)
The Vale Shakespeare, 39 v. (London: Hacon & Ricketts, 1901-1903)
The Works of Shakespeare. The Text of the First Folio With quarto Variants and a Selection of Modern Readings (London :, New York: Nonesuch Press, Random House, 1929)
As You like It (London: Jackson, 1930)
Julius Caesar (London: Folio Society, 1962)
The Life of King Henry V (New York: Limited Editions Club, 1951)
The Phoenix and the Turtle, Green Pastures Series, no. 1 (Flansham, Bognor Regis, Sussex, England: Pear Tree Press, 1938)
The Poems of William Shakespeare; Printed after the Original Copies of Venus and Adonis, 1593; The Rape of Lucrece, 1594; Sonnets, 1609; The Lover’s Complaint (Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1893)
Pyramus and Thisbe: Distilled from the Pages of A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Monmouthshire: The Old Stile Press, 2003)
The Rape of Lucrece (Hammersmith: Doves Press, 1915)
Shakespeare’s A Midsommer Nights Dreame: Newly Printed from the First Folio of 1623, Players’ Shakespeare (London: Ernest Benn, 1924)
Shakespeare’s Loves Labour’s Lost: Newly Printed from the Folio of 1623, Players’ Shakespeare (London: Ernest Benn, 1924)
Shakespeare’s Sonnets, Tercentenary Edition (Hammersmith: Doves Press, 1909)
Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice: Printed from the Folio of 1623, Players’ Shakespeare (London: Ernest Benn, 1923)
Shakespeare’s The Tragedie of Cymbeline: Printed from the Folio of 1623, Players’ Shakespeare (London: Ernest Benn, 1923)
Shakespeare’s The Tragedie of Julius Caesar: Newly Printed from the First Folio of 1623, Players’ Shakespeare (London: Ernest Benn, 1925)
Shakespeare’s The Tragedie of King Lear: Newly Printed from the First Folio of 1623, Players’ Shakespeare (London: Ernest Benn, 1927)
Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis (Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1930)
The Tragedie of Anthony and Cleopatra (Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1912)
The Tragedie of Julius Caesar (Hammersmith [London]: Printed by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, 1913)
The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke (Weimar: Cranach Press, 1930)
The Tragedy of Coriolanvs (Hammersmith [London]: Doves Press, 1914)
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (High Wycombe: pr. by Hague and Gill for the members of the Limited Editions Club [New York], 1933)
The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke (Hammersmith: Doves Press, 1909)
Venus and Adonis (Hammersmith [London]: Doves Press, 1912)
William Shakespeare Sonnets: A Selection (Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1959)
Other beautiful books
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, ill. by Julius Höppner (London: E. Nister, [1888])
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, ill. by Arthur Rackham (London: Heinemann, 1908)
As You like It, ill. by Emile Bayard (London: Cassell, 1887)
King Henry IV, Parts I and II, ill. by Eduard Grützner (London: Cassell, 1887)
King Henry VIII, ill. by James D. Linton (London: Cassell, 1892)
Othello, ill. by F. Dicksee (London: Cassell, 1887)
Romeo and Juliet, ill. by F. Dicksee (London: Cassell, 1884)
Venus and Adonis, ill. by Rockwell Kent (Rochester: Printing house of Leo Hart, 1931)
Venus and Adonis, ill. by John Yunge-Bateman (London: Winchester Publications, 1948)