Remarkable collection of miniature Shakespeare books published by the prestigious Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co. of New York, dating to the early 1900s. This charming near-complete set of 21 volumes (of the original 24) makes an exceptional addition to any vintage book collection or literary-themed decor.
This set features beautiful leather-bound miniature volumes in an array of rich colors – warm browns, tans, deep burgundy, and striking blue. Each tiny book is adorned with elegant gilt lettering on the spine, creating a stunning visual display. The books come with wooden storage box.
Collection Includes 21 Classic Plays: Based on visible titles in the photographs, this set includes beloved works such as:
Twelfth Night
Othello
Macbeth
The Tempest
The Taming of the Shrew
Romeo and Juliet
The Merchant of Venice
Much Ado About Nothing
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
King Lear
Measure for Measure
As You Like It
King Henry V
Antony and Cleopatra
King Henry IV, Part I
King Henry IV, Part II
King Henry VI, Part I
King Henry VI, Part II
King Henry VI, Part III
King Henry VIII
The Comedy of Errors/Venus and Adonis
Note: This is a 21-volume set from the original 24-volume collection.
Missing Hamlet – Julius Caesar – The Merry Wives of Windsor
Dimensions:
Condition Details: 📸 This is an authentic antique set showing honest age and use – overall good condition for 100+ year old miniature books.
PLEASE READ BEFORE PURCHASING
This vintage item may show unique characteristics that are part of its charm and history. All imperfections are documented in photos and descriptions.
✓ Review all photos closely
✓ Read complete description
✓ All sales final – no returns
Vintage Note: We describe items based on style, construction, and available information but cannot guarantee exact age or authenticity of vintage pieces.
Questions? Contact us before purchasing!
