William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

The Comedies, Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare.Limited Editions Club, 1939-40. 37 vols.

This extensive collection represents the work of many artists, but one artist unites them: all thirty-seven volumes were designed by book designer Bruce Rogers, whose design of Epicurus displayed in this exhibit too.

Printed in an edition of 1500 copies, Lehigh has copy no. 1359

Title page of the "Histories and Comedies"

Sample Plate of "Histories and Comedies"

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)