By Me.. Bond First edition

First edition

pp [iv] + [296] with 42 plates

Turquoise cloth with white title lettering

Original brown cloth in the pictorial dust-jacket

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By Me.. Bond First editiona report upon the apparent discovery of some working notes of William Shakespeare in a sixteenth century book London: John Reddington, 1949. Presentation copy from Alan Keen, the bookseller who made the discovery discussed in this book. Slim 8vo. Original red cloth, slightly faded. pp 68. 3 plates of photographs. Inscribed, "John from Alan, June 1949" to first free endpaper. On June 22nd 1940 Alan Keen, a dealer in rare books and manuscripts, was