The annotated Shakespeare : complete works illustrated [complete in three volumes]

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1978, First Edition. London : Orbis Publishing Ltd. Very good copies all in the original gilt-blocked maroon cloth boards, now lightly scuffed and dust-dulled. Some hinges cracked and tender, with mull still holding. Text edges slightly dust-toned; interiors remain tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. A well-preserved set overall. Accompanying original slip-case is in good condition: strong, with minor scuffs to the surfaces and considerable wear to the edges. Item #464158
ISBN: 0856130737

Physical description; complete in 3 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 28 cm. Notes; General editor: A. L. Rowse (1903-1997). Introductions by A. L. Rowse. The Shakespeare text used is that of the Globe Edition (edited by William George Clark and William Aldis Wright), Macmillan, 1900. Contents: Volume 1. Comedies — Volume 2. Histories and poems — Volume 3. Tragedies and romances. Subjects; Criticism and interpretation. English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600. English poetry Early modern, 1500-1700. Sonnets, English. English literature 16th century. English literature 17th century.

Price: €120.00