Item #24506 An Elizabethan Story-Book: Famous Tales from the Palace of Pleasure. Peter HAWORTH.

An Elizabethan Story-Book: Famous Tales from the Palace of Pleasure. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1928.

First English Edition. Dustjacket art by Theyre Lee-Elliott. Collection of ten tales, and source of inspiration for dramatists including Shakespeare, Beaumont and Fletcher, Marston, Massinger and John Webster. Includes "Romeo and Julietta" and "Coriolanus," among others. Near Fine with small tear to front free endpaper in Very Good Plus dustjacket, slight darkening to top edge of front panel, only few tiny tears and nicks.

Price: $45.00

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