Collectanea; Second Series Montaigne, Webster, and Marston, Donne and Webster, The Bacon-Shakespeare Question by Charles Crawford first edition hardcover Shakespeare Head Press. (1907)
Pre-ISBN Book Fine for age; top edge gilt, bottom deckle edge, printed on fine paper. Fine paper watermarks throughout. No marks in this ORIGINAL printing. First edition. 147 p. HB w/o dj, 5 1/4 x 7 1/4", two essays as shown. RARE. This particular printing 1907, seems to be the rarest. Today, this would be classified as a fine press volume. "I am going to demonstrate that it is easy not only to refute the Baconians but to show that they are lamentably wrong in many of their strongest assertions, which, moreover, prove them to be very badly versed in Elizabethan literature..." Photo of the title page is specific to this listing. Browse our Online Inventory 24/7/365. Check Availability in our Alibris Store https://www.alibris.com/stores/globalbooksearchandsales/search?qtit=Collectanea&mtype=B