Glossary and Index of Characters to Shakespeare’s Works – Ariel Edition by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, c. 1900
Antique companion volume from the Ariel Edition of Shakespeare’s Works, published by G. P. Putnam’s Sons. Features a red embossed cloth binding titled “Glossary Etc.” in gilt and classic typography on the title page. Contains a complete glossary of Elizabethan terms and a comprehensive index of all characters appearing in Shakespeare’s plays. Compiled “from the best authorities.”
A finely printed reference work from the late Victorian–Edwardian era, prized both for its literary and decorative value.
Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York & London
Edition: Ariel Edition Companion Volume
Date: c. 1895–1910
Binding: Red cloth, gilt title, blind floral borders
Condition: Good antique condition; wear to boards and edges, tight binding, clean interior