- London : Victoria and Albert Museum 1978
- tall 8vo.
- stiff paper wrappers.
- 14 pages of text and 8 plates of bookbinding examples.
- Order Nr. 54949
- Price: $ 20.00

The first 13 volumes of this set plus volume 18. Each volume contains important essays on the life of Shakespeare. For instance, the first volume contains essays by such scholars as James McManaway, H.S. Bennett, George Rylands and Charles Landstone. Top of spine of volume one is faded. Volume 18 has part of the dust jacket adhering to the back cover.