THE BEAUX STRATAGEM : A Comedy

by Jean Émile Laboureur, George Farquhar, Bonamy Dobrée

$750 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition · Signed

Bristol: Douglas Cleverdon, 1929. Signed limited first edition thus, a small-press production of the popular 18th-century comedy, this issue with an extra suite of plates. Near fine. Item #55182 This Restoration-era comedy was just the sort of work that attracted fine-press literati of the 1920s, leading to this stunning little book bound in high quality vellum. The extra suite of plates is housed in a custom folding

• Binding: Leather

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