More from the Princeton University library about these extraordinary little books, “Hamlet in Your Pocket”: https://graphicarts.princeton.edu/2020/04/10/hamlet-in-your-pocket/
Miniature Shakespeare: Set of 20 Leather-Bound Volumes
Publisher: Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co.
Date: Early 20th Century
Format: Miniature books, leather-bound, housed in original wooden bookshelf
Condition: Excellent; all volumes and shelf in good condition
This beautiful early 20th-century set includes twenty of William Shakespeare’s most beloved plays, each finely bound in leather by the Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co., known for their craftsmanship in miniature and decorative editions.
The volumes are presented in their original wooden miniature bookshelf, making this both a literary treasure and a charming display piece. Each book is in excellent condition, with clean interiors and well-preserved bindings. The set and shelf show only minor signs of age, adding to their vintage appeal.
A delightful collectible for lovers of Shakespeare, miniature books, or finely crafted early 20th-century book sets.
Miniature Shakespeare: Set of 20 Leather-Bound Volumes
Publisher: Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co.
Date: Early 20th Century
Format: Miniature books, leather-bound, housed in original wooden bookshelf
Condition: Excellent; all volumes and shelf in good condition
This beautiful early 20th-century set includes twenty of William Shakespeare’s most beloved plays, each finely bound in leather by the Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co., known for their craftsmanship in miniature and decorative editions.
The volumes are presented in their original wooden miniature bookshelf, making this both a literary treasure and a charming display piece. Each book is in excellent condition, with clean interiors and well-preserved bindings. The set and shelf show only minor signs of age, adding to their vintage appeal.
A delightful collectible for lovers of Shakespeare, miniature books, or finely crafted early 20th-century book sets.
More from the Princeton University library about these extraordinary little books, “Hamlet in Your Pocket”: https://graphicarts.princeton.edu/2020/04/10/hamlet-in-your-pocket/