8vo - 22 x 17 cm.; 171 - [9] pp. Shakespeare's sonnets translated into Czech by Bretislav Hodek. Printed with original English on versos and Czech translation on facing rectos. Illustrated with full page reproductions of prints (12 in number) by Aubrey Beardsley plus one on the ffep. Bound in a patterned and textured heavy paper (white/gold in tone) over boards with red lettering on spine. The DJ shows some edge wear with small chips and nicks at the flap fold-over corners and the spine crown/heel.

William Shakespeare; Literature; Sonnets; Sonety; Slovak; Czechoslovakian Czech Aubrey Beardsley Poetry Poems Art