The Shakespeare Exhibition, 1564-1964
1964, First Edition. London : Arts Council of Great Britain. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #416776
Physical description; 144 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), music, facsimiles ; 29 cm. Notes; Date is suggested. Illustrated catalogue for the Shakespeare quatercentary exhibition of 1964 at Stratford-upon-Avon. Contents; Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own / Richard Buckle -- The evidence of Shakespeare's life : with a chronology / John Bryson -- A time for greatness / Muriel St. Clare Byrne -- What Shakespeare read / Nevill Coghill -- The lost poet / George Rylands -- Shakespeare's stage / Glynne Wickham -- Guide to the exhibition -- Elizabethan jewellery and goldsmithwork / Hugh Tait -- Notes on artists and catalogue of portraits / Roy Strong -- Catalogue of jewellery, medals and silver plate / Hugh Tait -- Catalogue of books / Muriel St. Clare Byrne and J.H.P. Pafford -- Elizabeth painting / Roy Strong -- Shakespeare's use of music / Frederick Sternfeld -- Shakespearian production during the Restoration and eighteenth century / C. Beecher Hogan -- Shakespearian production in the nineteenth century / Allardyce Nicoll -- Shakespearian production, 1900-1964 / Ivor Brown -- Shakespeare's place in the world / T.J.B. Spencer. Subjects; Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Anniversaries, etc. Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 ; Exhibitions. Dramatists, English Early modern, 1500-1700 ; Biography. Art, English 16th century.
Price: €12.95