The age of Shakespeare /

Publisher's advertisement ([1] p.) at end, 3rd grouping.

"Printed by Spottiswoode and Co. Ltd., New-Street Square. London."--Colophon.

"First edition, small paper copy."--Cf. Wise (1925).

Christopher Marlowe --

Wise, T.J. Ashley Library,

Wise, T.J. Swinburne Lib. (1925),

Kerr, L. Swinburne Cat.,

Mode of access: Internet.

Spec: Copy 2: In manuscript on front pastedown: "The letter pertaining to the publication of Swinburne's essay on Middleton in the Mermaid Series in 1887. It was probably to Harelock Ellis who edited the book. The letter is from the Mackenzie Bell Collection--[signed] Lowell Kerr." Letter from Swinburne to [Havelock Ellis] dated May 28 [18]86, removed to the autograph manuscript file, Swinburne Collection.

Spec: Copy 2: Illustrated bookplate on front pastedown: Swinburne Collection of Evelyn and Lowell Kerr. Bound in navy buckram; gilt lettering on spine; spine discolored; joints slightly rubbed; top edge gilt; uncut.

Spec: Copy 1: Binding in black cloth instead of dark blue as indicated in Wise. Front fly-leaf has multiple inscriptions: to W.M. Rossetti from R. Curle, Sept. 1908 ; from W.M.R. to "my dear Helen", Oct. [190]8 ; from Helen to "dear Olive", 20 Sept. 1948.