Detailed exploration of Shakespeare's religious background and beliefs. Beveled edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Light marking to covers. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
A study of Shakespeare's evolving output in relation to changes in his life. DJ has tears with portion missing from front flap. Previous owner's name to ffep. Otherwise clean and tight. Good. [more...]
No date but c. 1890. A verse retelling of Shakespeare's play, with b/w and colour illustrations throughout. 4to. Rubbing to edges with small tears, cracking to spine and weakening to binding. Bookseller label and previous owner's name to cover. Toning wi [more...]
Bohn's standard Library edition. Beveled edges. Some marking to covers. Mild rubbing to edges. Previous owner's name blind-stamped to ffep. Light foxing to page edges, else clean. Good. [more...]
Quarter leather binding EX-LIBRARY copy of the Lambs' great renderings of the stories of Shakespeare. With an introduction by Andrew Lang and b/w illustrations by Robert Anning Bell. Tags removed but stamps and such to ffep and front pastedown. Spine cocked [more...]
Collection of Coleridge's many essays on Shakespeare and Milton, plus pieces on Beaumont and Fletcher, Jonson etc. Some mild toning to spine. Mild shelf-wear. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Shakespeare Head Press; Odhams; Basil Blackwell 1947
Printed in double columns. With all Shakespeare's plays and poetical works, including the Sonnets. Sunning to spine. Wear, bumping and rubbing to edges, Light foxing to fore-edge. Binding sound. Fair+ [more...]
Fascinating ruminative exploration of the art of translation that examines effective examples and those that miss the mark. Dust jacket has some minor shelf-wear and bumping and is price-clipped. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. But otherwise crisp and [more...]
Three essays on Walter Raleigh, Froude's History of England and Drama during Elizabethan times. Some toning to spine. Bumping to edges. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and sound. Good. [more...]
Analysis of Shakespeare's language, with a detailed study of Julius Caesar. Rubbing to edges. Toning to title page. Bookplate removed from front pastedown, previous owner's name to ffep. Contents sound. Good overall. [more...]
Mary and Charles Lamb's enduring retellings of Shakespeare's plays. With b/w illustrations and decorations. Toning to spine, rubbing to edges and label to spine. Previous owner's name to ffep. Tanning to page edges, else clean and sound. Good. [more...]
From the Stage Shakespeare series. Red cloth with gilt decoration to spine. With 6 b/w images of actors in the various roles. Top edge gilt. No date but c. 1900. Toning to spine. Previous owner's name to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good. [more...]
Pleasant red leather collins edition of Shakespeare's complete Historical plays. With frontisportrait and introduction. Top edge gilt. No date but c. 1960. Sunning to spine. Mild rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
First printing From the Folio Society series of Shakespeare's complete plays. Illustrated with the designs by Loudun Sainthill. With an introduction by John Gielgud. Complete with Dust Jacket. DJ has tears to edges, with slight loss. Some light foxing [more...]
Wide ranging series of eleven lectures on tragedy, encompassing Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Seneca, Shakespeare, Goethe and Victor Hugo. Fore-edge rough cut. Mild foxing to top edge. Contents clean and binding tight. Good+ [more...]
Collection of short biographies of notable 16th century figures including Shakespeare, Walter Raleigh, Phillip Sidney, Thomas More, Francis Bacon and Edmund Spencer. Top edge gilt, decorative cloth. Bumping and rubbing to edges. Contents clean and sound. G [more...]
Amusing Folio Society volume featuring 61 culturally significant lists including what are the seven wonders of the world and what are the seven ages of man according to Shakespeare. Each list is supported with context and background information. With b/w dec [more...]
Charming volume of humourous or notable after dinner type speeches selected by Tim Heald from throughout history. Features illustrations by Paul Cox. Complete with slipcase. Some mild shelfwear to slipcase. Volume crisp and clean. Fine. [more...]
Series of pioneering essays into the adaptation and production of Shakespeare on screen and on television. Slight shelfwear but interiors are crisp and clean. Very good overall. [more...]