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The taming of the shrew /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Author)
Corporate Author: Grabhorn-Hoyem (Firm) (Printer)
Other Authors: Angelo, Valenti, 1897-1982 (Illustrator), Wright, William Aldis, 1831-1914 (Editor), Hodgkinson, W. S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco] : Lewis Osborne, 1967.
Subjects:
Married people > Drama.
Sex role > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Padua (Italy) > Drama.
Illustrated works > 20th century.
Drama.
Description
Item Description:Title within colored decorative border.
Edition limited to 375 copies.
"Designed by Sherwood Grover, using Poliphilus and Blado types cast in England for this work, hand set by Katharine Grover. The pages were printed at the Grabhorn-Hoyem Press at San Francisco [for Lewis Osborne] ... Paper is Cream Laid Medium, mould made by W.S. Hodgkinson. The binding is by the Schuberth Bookbindery of San Francisco."--Colophon.
"Text is that of the first Globe Edition edited by William Aldis Wright. The size of the pages is the same as that of the tallest extant copy of the First Folio."--Page [i].
Physical Description:75 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 36 cm
Awards:Western Books Exhibit 1968.
Production Credits:Designed by Sherwood Grover.
Related Items:The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.
Place of Publication:United States -- California -- San Francisco.