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            Original Vintage Chromolithographic Colour Card | New Years Greeting | 'Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both' (Macbeth)

Shakespeare, William (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616)

(Book #ID 112591)

Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., London, Paris, Berlin, New York circa 1912 date not stated.

5'' x 7''. Thick single-sided card with radial corners mounted with chromolithographic colour illustration. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare's Practical Jokes: An Introduction to the Comic in His Works [Signed]

Ellis, David

(Book #ID 90081)

Published by Bucknell University Press, Lewisburg 2010. 2010.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange glazed boards 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 236 printed pages of text. In Fine condition. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'David Ellis.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780838756805

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            The Oxford & Cambridge Shakespeare: The Tragedy of King Richard II. with Notes

Shakespeare, William [1564-1616]

(Book #ID 57867)

Published by Allman & Son Ltd., 67 New Oxford Street, London circa 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black title lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 126 [ii] printed pages of text. Some small pencil notes to the margins and under linings, ink name to the front free end paper and in Good condition. We currently hold in stock 1 other title in this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            A Notebook on William Shakespeare

Sitwell, Edith [1887-1964]

(Book #ID 70511)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1948. London 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 233 printed pages of text. Spine ends a little creased, tan age spots to the page edges, pencilled underlining to a few of the pages. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minimal wear to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare King Richard II. The Tutorial Shakespeare

Shakespeare, William [1564-1616] Edited by A. F. Watt

(Book #ID 60531)

Published by University Tutorial Press Ltd., High Street, New Oxford Street, London circa 1920. 1920.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxii] 167 printed pages of text. A little foxing to the end papers and down the spine which is slightly faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Othello | A Tragedy, in Five Acts by William Shakspeare | Printed From the Acting Copy, with Remarks, Biographical and Critical, by D.-G. To Which are Added, A Description of the Costume, Cast of the Characters, Entrances and Exits, Relative Positions of the Performers on the Stage, and the Whole of the Stage Business, as Performed at the Theatres Royal, London. Embellished with a Portrait of Mr. Young, in the Character of Iago. Engraved on Steel by Mr. Woolnoth, From an Original Painting by Mr. Wageman.

Shakespeare, William (William Shakspeare) Frontispiece Engraved on Steel by Mr. Woolnoth, From an Original Painting by Mr. Wageman.

(Book #ID 92907)

Printed and Published by G. H. Davidson, Peter's Hill, Doctors' Commons, Between St. Paul's and Upper Thames Street, London March 26th 1829. 1829.

Publisher's original rather drab grey card wrap covers [soft back], pale blue end leaves. 12mo. 5½'' x 3½''. Contains 72 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece which states 'Published March 26th 1829 by John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place.' Name to the first page of Act I 'Thomas Chinley'. Contents in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Divine Providence in the England of Shakespeare's Histories

Kelly, Henry Ansgar

(Book #ID 110494)

Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA First Edition 1970. 1970.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, black end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 344 pp. Ex Academic library with labels to front end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 674212924

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            The Works of William Shakespeare [The Henry Irving Shakespeare] Volume XII [12] Coriolanus; Cymbeline, Titus Andronicus

Sir Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall [William Shakespeare 1564-1616]

(Book #ID 65222)

Published by The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd., 34 Southampton Street, London 1906. London 1906.

Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title, volume number lettering and elaborate gilt and in-filled green art deco design to the spine and the upper panel. Quarto. 9½'' x 7''. Contains [iv] 258 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Touch of foxing to the end papers, without any ownership markings, spine not faded and in Very Good clean and fresh condition. We currently hold in stock 8 other titles in this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare's Life and World

Duncan-Jones, Katherine

(Book #ID 66061)

Published by The Folio Society, London 2004. London 2004.

Hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated paper covered boards with plum cloth spine, archive maps to the end papers. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains 308 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition open-fronted cream slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Most Excellent Historie (History) Of The Merchant Of Venice

William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) [1564-1616] Engravings by William Thomas, Horace Harral, and William Palmer. The Emblematical Devices and Ornaments were Designed by Harry Rogers, and Engraved by Edmund Evans

(Book #ID 95212)

Published by Sampson Low, Son, and Co., 47 Ludgate Hill, London 1860. 1860.

Hard back binding in publisher's original dark blue embossed cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, all page edges gilt, pale lemon end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge, their binder's ticket to the rear paste down. Contains [viii] 95 printed pages of text with monochrome engravings by William Thomas, Horace Harral, and William Palmer. The Emblematical devices and ornaments were designed by Harry Rogers, and engraved by Edmund Evans. From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin) with his bookplate to the front free end paper. Rubbing across the spine ends and corners, two small repaired tears across the centre of the spine, text block is clean and sound. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare's Secret | A New & Correct Interpretation of Shakespeare's Sonnets, Which are Now for the First Time Fully Explained, with a Word-for-Word Interpretation of Each Sonnet and a Running Commentary Proving the Continuity of the First 126 Sonnets and a Re-Arrangement of the Dark Lady Sonnets [Signed]

Holzapfel, Rudolf Melander (1900-1982), was a Shakespeare scholar, expert on Old Master paintings, and art dealer. [William Shakespeare 1564-1616] Dr. Abraham Jacob Leventhal [Con] (1896-1979)

(Book #ID 92569)

Published at the Dolmen Press for the Melander Shakespeare Society, Dublin, First Edition 1961. 1961.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Farrows cream parchment type covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt insignia to the front cover. Quarto 10'' x 7¼''. Designed by Liam Miller being limited to 1000 copies. Contains xxi, [1], 158, [2] printed pages, illustrated frontispiece, printed with ornaments, large red initials, errata slip in the back. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 2 guineas. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'For Dr. A. J. Leventhal - With the author's compliments and sincere thanks in regard to his interest in Rudy, Rudolf Melander Holzapfel, Dublin April 1963.' Abraham Jacob Leventhal (1896-1979), often called Con by his friends, grew up in Dublin and attended a Protestant school, despite his Jewish heritage. Just after the first World War he took a break from his university studies to work for the first Zionist Commission in Palestine and to help found the Palestine Weekly. When, upon returning to Dublin, the Dublin Magazine turned down his review of James Joyce's Ulysses he founded his own literary journal, the Klaxon, in order to publish it. When his friend Samuel Beckett left a post at Trinity College, Leventhal assumed the position. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            A Shakespeare Word-Book | Being a Glossary of Archaic Forms and Varied Usages of Words Employed by Shakespeare

Foster, John [William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) 1564-1616]

(Book #ID 108690)

Published by George Routledge and Sons Ltd., Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, Ludgate Hill, London First Edition 1908. 1908.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter dark red leather, red cloth covered sides, blocked and lettered gilt back, peach paper end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (xi), 735 pp. Ink name inside 'R. M. Logan', spine sun faded and rubbed to the edges, red rot to the leather stabilised with aluminium alkoxide, contents in Very Good condition, hinges sound. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare's King Lear and Indian Politics

Miller, William

(Book #ID 70599)

Published by G. A. Natesan & Co., Esplanade Row, Madras, India 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 115 printed pages of text. Spine creased with title written by hand in ink, ghosting to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Greatest Tragedies of William Shakespeare [Shakespeare's Tragedies]

Shakespeare, William [1564-1616] Illustrated by Rockwell Kent

(Book #ID 71464)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London 1979. London 1979.

Hard back binding in publisher's original elaborately decorated scarlet cloth covers, three raised bands to the spine with gilt title, author lettering and scroll design, gilt scroll designs to the upper and lower panels, all page edges gilt. Thick 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 639 printed pages of text with six full-page monochrome illustrations. In Fine new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Works of William Shakespeare [The Henry Irving Shakespeare] Volume XIII [13] The Winter's Tale; King Henry VIII; The Tempest.

Sir Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall [William Shakespeare 1564-1616]

(Book #ID 80406)

Published by The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd., 34 Southampton Street, London 1906. 1906.

Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title, volume number lettering and elaborate gilt and in-filled green art deco design to the spine and the upper panel. Quarto. 9½'' x 7''. Contains [iv] 258 printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations throughout. Rubbing to the corners, light markings to the covers and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock 8 other titles in this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Julius Caesar and the Life of William Shakespeare

Harding, Robert [Edited by] William Shakespeare [1564-1616] Introduction by Sir John Gielgud

(Book #ID 92579)

Published by The Gawthorn Press Ltd., 55 Russell Square, London circa 1953 edition not stated. 1953.

Possibly first edition hard back binding in publisher's original Farrows cream cloth covers, dark green title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with film stills, other plates, film credits etc. Issued in time for the release of the MGM production of Julius Caesar starring James Mason, Marlon Brando, John Gielgud, Greer Garson, and Deborah Kerr. Near Fine condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with 25 mm pieces of paper missing to the spine ends, not price clipped 7/6. From the private library of Andrew Leigh, General Manager of The Old Vic, London, with signed dedication to the front free end paper 'Donated 1988 to The Old Vic Library by Valerie Johnston, San Francisco'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Darling Buds of Maie; The Sonnets Belonging to William Shakespeare Explained At Last [Signed] + Author's Flyer

Alexander, Ben [William Shakespeare]

(Book #ID 99119)

Published by Bail B. A. Interim Ltd., Stockport, Greater Manchester First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy rexene covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 194 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs to the centre. Tea or coffee splash to the lower closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no wear at all to the covers, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the Author to the front paste down 'Ben Alexander. October 2008.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0954847407

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            The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Craig, W. J. [Edited, with a Glossary by] William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616)

(Book #ID 113919)

Published by Oxford University Press | Humphrey Milford, London, 1926.

Hard back binding in publisher's original padded vermilion leather covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, gilt 'Shakespeare' on the front cover, radial corners, all page edges gilt, gilt turn-ins, light pink marble end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Double column text. Contains colour portrait frontispiece, (x), 1350 pp with full-page single-sided colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine very slightly sun faded, book plate inside dated 1916 and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare East and West

Fujita, Minoru/ Pronko, Leonard Cabell (Editor)

(Book #ID 82220)

Published by Japan Library [Curzon Press Ltd] St. John's Studios, Church Road Richmond, Surrey First Edition 1996. Richmond 1996.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xiii] 196 printed pages of text with one page of monochrome photographs. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1873410212

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            The True Face of William Shakespeare

Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel [Translated from the German by Alan Bance]

(Book #ID 83608)

Published by Chaucer Press, 20 Bloomsbury Street, London First UK Edition 2006. London 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and front cover, gold paper end papers. Folio 12'' x 8½''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1904449565

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            Prefaces to Shakespeare | King Lear (Granville Barker's Prefaces to Shakespeare Series)

Granville Barker, Harley [William Shakespeare 1564-1616] Foreword by Richard Eyre

(Book #ID 92596)

Published by Nick Hern Books, 14 Larden Road, London First Thus Edition 1993 1993.

First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 125 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, unused new book, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854591576

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            Hamlet Prince de Danemark MDCIV. Acte un traduit par Andre Gide, présenté par Sylvain Boumal

William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) [1564-1616] Acte un traduit par Andre Gide, présenté par Sylvain Boumal

(Book #ID 95172)

Published by Edition du Decagone, Bruxelles, 1944. 1944.

Hard back binding in dark brown chestnut leather, marble paper covered boards, pale olive green end papers. Folio 13'' x 10''. Contains multiple colour printed text block. Colophon states 1 of 100 Limited Edition copies, hand written copy number 'E. A.' Couple of small smudge marks to the half-title page and last end paper and in very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare

Bowdler, Thomas [1754-1825] William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) 1564-1616.

(Book #ID 106957)

Published by The Grand Colosseum Warehouse, 60 & 70 Jamaica Street, Glasgow not dated circa 1861. 1861.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. B. L. dates this edition as 1861. Contains 864 pp. End papers are missing, rubbing across the spine ends and corners and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare (Shakespeare, Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) | With a Life and Glossary and Fifty-Three (53) Illustrations | Eight Volumes Complete.

Shakespeare, William (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare 1564-1616)

(Book #ID 109128)

Published by Charles Tilt, 86 Fleet Street London c1840. Eight Volumes. 1840.

8 volume set hard back binding in publisher's original Brunswick green morocco with four gilt tooled panels to the spines, gilt block to the front and rear boards, all page edges gilt, pale lemon end papers. 48mo. 4¼'' x 2¾''. Contains additional red bordered title to each volume on thick card stock along with 53 engravings throughout the set, all housed in original brick red leather covered wooden tabernacle case with Shakspeare in gilt across the top front elevation, the front closing door to the case is absent. Couple of small nicks to two head and tail caps, spines slightly age darkened. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            The Works of William Shakespeare (8 Volumes Complete) The Henry Irving Shakespeare

Sir Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall [William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) [1564-1616]. Illustrations by Gordon Browne. Notes and Introductions to Each Play by F. A. Marshall. Life of Shakespeare by Edward Dowden.

(Book #ID 102832)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London circa 1890. 1890.

Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original quarter tawny brown leather over Hunter green cloth, gilt titles to the spines, top edges gilt, small gilt vignette to each front cover, dark brown end sheets. 8vo. 9½'' x 7½''. Contains tissue frontispiece to each volume and with numerous engravings by Gordon Browne throughout. Prelims and page edges spotted, rubbing to the spines, hinges sound. Heavy volume set weighing 12 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            King Lear [Millenium Shakespeare Series]

Stewart, Michael J. [Adapted by] Illustrated by Pavel Tartarnikov

(Book #ID 97808)

Published by Wine Dark Press Ltd., Ipswich, Suffolk First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated paper covered boards. Quarto 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 68 printed pages of text with full-page colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0953600416

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            The Loves of Shakespeare's Women [Signed]

York, Susannah

(Book #ID 98014)

Published by Nick Hern Books Ltd., 14 Larden Road, London First Edition 2001. 2001.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 111 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'Julia-Susannah York'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 185459639X

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            William Shakespeare and The Globe

Aliki [Aliki Liacouras Brandenberg or pen name Aliki (born September 3, 1929) is an American author and illustrator of books for children]. [William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) [1564-1616].

(Book #ID 98340)

Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 1999. 1999.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered board with red cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 12'' x 9''. Contains 48 printed pages of large text with colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 006027820X

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            Prefaces to Shakespeare's Plays [Signed]

Rowse, A. L.

(Book #ID 98559)

Published by Orbis Publishing Ltd., London First Edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text. Spine ends scuffed, a little age darkening to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'A. L. Rowse.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0856136530

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            Shakespeare's Problem Plays | Peregrine Books Series Number Y53

Tillyard, E. M. W. [William Shakespeare, Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare (1564-1616)]

(Book #ID 110296)

Published by Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex in Association with Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Penguin Peregrine Edition 1965. 1965.

First Penguin Peregrine edition in publisher's original illustrated cerise card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 154 + ii pp. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespeare and the Confines of Art

Edwards, Philip

(Book #ID 109844)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition Thus 1972. 1972.

First edition thus in publisher's original illustrated card wrap binding (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 170 pp. Crease line across top front corner and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 416701701

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            Shakespeare's England | An Account of the Life and Manners of His Age (Volume II Only)

Raleigh, Sir Walter and Others [William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) [1564-1616].

(Book #ID 100001)

Published by Clarendon Press Oxford 1970 Reprinted Edition. 1970.

Hard back binding in publisher's original finely woven blue cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine. Thick 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [x]-2, 610 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0198212526

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            How To Read and Enjoy Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare) 1564-1616.

(Book #ID 106996)

Published by Odhams Press Ltd., Long Acre, Covent Garden, London 1935. 1935.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered oxidised gilt back and front, maps to the end papers, British Library states this edition as 1935. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 60 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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            Shakespere | A Critical Biography and an Estimate of the Facts, Fancies, Forgeries, and Fabrications, Regarding His Life and Works, which Have Appeared in Remote and Recent Literature

Samuel, Neil [William Shakspeare [1564-1616] (Shakspere, Shakespere, Shakespeare)

(Book #ID 106729)

Published by Houlston & Wright, 65 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1861. 1861.

First edition in publisher's original faded dark purple pebble cloth covers over limp boards, blocked and lettered gilt front, lemon end papers. 12mo. 7'' x 5''. Contains (iv), 123 + (9) pp. Top corner of the front free end paper clipped, without any foxing or age toning to the text block and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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