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BY/ARTHUR RACKHAM/LONDON NEW YORK/J. M. DENT & CO. E. P. DUTTON & CO./1909.
Bound in white cloth with gold lettering and gold stamping on the cover, and gold lettering on the spine. 291 numbered pages, 8×11¼. This edition limited to 750 copies for sale in England and America, signed by the artist. There is an extra coloured plate in this edition not included in the trade edition. Thirteen full-page illustrations in colour mounted on white paper, and two full-page illustrations in black and white, also seven chapter headings and tail-pieces, pictorial end-papers, all by Arthur Rackham. Rose ribbon ties.
There is a trade edition bound in red cloth with elaborate stampings in gold on the cover and spine and gold lettering, the same number of pages, but smaller, 6×8¾, and one less coloured illustration, the same number of chapter headings and tail-pieces and the same end-papers. This is a reprint from the 1900 edition, with added illustrations in colour and larger pages.
American Edition: This edition is the same as the English trade edition. Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., New York, 1909.
TALES FROM/SHAKESPEARE/BY/CHARLES & MARY LAMB/ILLUSTRATED BY ARTHUR RACKHAM/[drawing]/LONDON NEW YORK/J. M. DENT & CO. E. P. DUTTON & CO./1909.
Bound in white cloth with gold pictorial stamping on the cover and gold lettering on the cover and spine; gilt top. 304 numbered pages, 8⅛×11¼. This edition is limited to 750 copies for sale in England and America, signed by the artist. Rose ribbon ties. There is an extra coloured plate in this edition not included in the trade edition. Thirteen full-page illustrations in colour and mounted on white paper. Also, two full-page illustrations in black and white, twenty chapter headings, fourteen tail-pieces, and pictorial end-papers, all by Arthur Rackham.
The trade edition is bound in three different coloured bindings,
