Illustrated by Charles Ricketts. First edition, one of 310 copies. 8vo. Uncut and unopened. Original green cloth in decorated blind after Ricketts. Seen through the Press by T. Sturge Moore, printed at the Ballantyne Press [for The Vale Press]. London: Hacon and Ricketts; New York: John Lane, 1900.
First volume in the Vale Shakespeare which went on to completion in 39 volumes. Van Capelleveen, A40. The very slightest of wear to the spine ends, but essentially a fine copy.