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Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare 2012 Folio Society, Letterpress Edition No. 15

Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare 2012 Folio Society, Letterpress Edition No. 15

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Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare. Edited by John Jowett. London. Folio Society; MMXII (2012).

With the accompanying commentary: William Shakespeare and Thomas Middleton, The Life of Timon of Athens. Edited by John Jowett. Oxford University Press. 


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The Letterpress Shakespeare Timon of Athens. Typesetting in 'Monotype' Baskerville with Caslon Display by Gloucester typesetting services, Stonehouse, Glos. Printed by the Logan Press, Finedon, Northants, on Zerkall mould-made paper, hand bound at the Craft Bindery of G. Lachenmaier, Reutlingen, Germany, in Nigerian goatskin leather and marble paper by Jemma Lewis.

Only 1000 copies of this edition have been printed but they are numbered in harmony with earlier volumes in the series, and therefore may bear a higher number. This is copy number 15.

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The Folio Society is a British publishing company that produces high-quality, illustrated editions of classic and contemporary books. They focus on creating visually stunning books with attention to typography, paper quality, and binding. Their catalogue includes works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, children's literature, and more, and the company has won numerous awards for its work in book design and publishing.

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Size: 280 x 386 x 74 mm - slipcase size (approx.)

 

 

Condition: 

[87pp.]; [i-ix, 370pp.]

 

Books in fine condition. Very small and very minor indent to the rear board of the play (see last photo). Slipcase near fine with minor wear and marks.

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