The School For Scandal, 1910. Handmade, Signed. + Print
The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan Illustrated by Hugh Thomson
London,
Hodder and Stoughton, 1910
Limited Edition of 350 handmade
copies of which this is number 83. Signed by the illustrator.
Quarto.
Publisher’s elaborate gilt and red
decorative vellum, top edge gilt,
others deckled, with missing ties. With 25 tipped-in colour plates
within
decorative borders, the backs of which have been labeled neatly by the
artist.
Boards a little marked, minor foxing on
e.p.s, otherwise a very clean copy in
excellent condition.
Included is a contemporary 8x10 print of
one of the illustrations.
"This edition de luxe is limited to Three
Hundred and Fifty copies signed
by the Artist, and numbered, of which this no. 83 [Signed] Hugh Thomson"
