Books "The Works of Shakespeare" (4 vols)
PublisherPublished by
Ballantyne Press
(Edinburgh, Scotland, 1799 - 1916)
Date1878
Object NameBook
Mediumleather and paper
ClassificationsMuseum General
DimensionsOverall: Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 15 cm, Depth: 5 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1979 by Mr M L I White.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS002421
Keywords
Princes Street, Edinburgh, in full red Morocco leather with gilt stamped borders and front cover with roundel and the motto industrial / fettes. The books also feature a gilt stamped spine and 3 gilt edges.