STODART, EDWD. (EDWARD). Queens of the Drama: A Series of Portraits Engraved in the Stipple Manner by Edwd. Stodart – Artists Signed Proofs, only 50 copies printed.

Description

First printing, limited edition of 50 copies, this is copy 38. Elephant folio in original grey/green paper-covered boards. Eight signed proofs, 4 in black ink, 4 in tinted ink, with tissue guards. Subjects are: Ann Oldfield, Mrs. Woffington, Mrs. Siddons, Miss Farren, after J. Richardson, Van Bleeck, Downman and Sir T. Lawrence. Brief biography on each actress. Plates are Nearly Fine with no foxing, but disbound in the covers. Boards are rubbed at spine.

Queens of the Drama

Item details

Publisher: F. B. Daniell.
Signed: Yes
Format: Loose in cloth folder.
Date: 1891
Place: London
Edition: First edition
Condition: Good
Book ID: 024281