Barbarian Press.- Shakespeare (William) The Play of Pericles Prince of Tyre, 2 vol., one of 100 copies, Mission, BC, 2010.
Barbarian Press.- Shakespeare (William) The Play of Pericles Prince of Tyre, edited by Crispin Elsted, 2 vol. including 'Reading Pericles: Essays by Simon Brett & Crispin Ested', number 23 of 100 copies signed by the artist, editor and printer, from an edition limited to 116, printed in black and colours, wood-engravings by Simon Brett, calligraphy by Andrea Taylor, play in original purple morocco, upper cover with inlaid vellum panel titled in gilt, gilt-stamped vellum label to spine, accompanying essays in original purple morocco-backed printed boards, vellum spine label, both by the Rasmussen Bindery of North Vancouver, uncut, together in original white linen chemise and purple silk slip-case, small folio, Mission, B.C., 2010.
⁂ Stunning production of one of Shakespeare's rarest performed plays.
Winner, First Prize (Limited Editions) 2011 Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada.
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Barbarian Press.- Shakespeare (William) The Play of Pericles Prince of Tyre, edited by Crispin Elsted, 2 vol. including 'Reading Pericles: Essays by Simon Brett & Crispin Ested', number 23 of 100 copies signed by the artist, editor and printer, from an edition limited to 116, printed in black and colours, wood-engravings by Simon Brett, calligraphy by Andrea Taylor, play in original purple morocco, upper cover with inlaid vellum panel titled in gilt, gilt-stamped vellum label to spine, accompanying essays in original purple morocco-backed printed boards, vellum spine label, both by the Rasmussen Bindery of North Vancouver, uncut, together in original white linen chemise and purple silk slip-case, small folio, Mission, B.C., 2010.
⁂ Stunning production of one of Shakespeare's rarest performed plays.
Winner, First Prize (Limited Editions) 2011 Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada.