William shakespeare baptised 26 april 1564 was an english poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the english language and the worlds preeminent dramatist. I have a 1st edition shakespeare poetry book written in 1848, i. Shakespeare art edition most popular dramas 1889 illustrated vintage literature. Shakespeare, william, 15641616 lamb, charles, 17751834 lamb, mary, 17641847 seymour, mary. A hardcover edition of an art edition of the most popular dramas of shakespeare with the story of each drama, by charles and mary lamb and mary seymour, 1889, published by u. Illustrated decalogue of the austrian masterpieces of fine and decorative art 1893 vienna. Including also a list of familiar shakespearean quotations william shakespeare, mary lamb, mary seymour.
Do you have any knowledge of the book, or would you be able to guide me in regards to getting the book evaluated or even auctioning it off. He is often called englands national poet and the bard of avon or simply the bard. Buy an art edition of shakespeare, classified as comedies, tragedies, histories and sonnets by william shakespeare, charles lamb, mary lamb, mary seymour, charles arthur gaskell, sir john gilbert online at alibris. Works of william shakespeare by william shakespeare. The plays reappraised here are julius caesar, hamlet, troilus and cressida, alls well that ends well and measure for measure. The first folio of shakespeare the norton facsimile 1996 2nd edition. First edition of this book of education, rearranging the 6 commandments of maimonides.
This book contends that shakespeare s socalled problem plays can be viewed as experiments in the mannerist style. A facsimile of the text of the first folio of 1623. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Shakespeare illustrated art edition 1889, comedies tragedies. Art edition of the most popular dramas of shakespeare with the story of each drama classified as comedies, tragedies and histories, including also a list of familiar shakespearean quotations, an by charles. Standard english classics tragedy of macbeth with introduction, and notes explanatory and critical by the rev. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
With over 45 years of experience we look forward to helping you build your library. Including also a list of familiar shakespearean quotations. The works of william shakespeare 1889 the bedford edition. William shakespeare antique 1889 original 1st edition folio. The author of the book is josef wlha and it was published in 1893. Art edition of shakespeare 1889, victorian, decorative. One of the early editors of shakespeares works, sir thomas hanmer 16771746 was a speaker of the house of commons between the years 1714 and 1715. Ginn and company entered according to act of congress, in the year of 1880, in the office of the librarian of congress, at washington in mint condition. They represent the full flowering of shakespeare criticism from the point of view of character, and when they were issued men despaired of going beyond bradley. One of the early editors of shakespeare s works, sir thomas hanmer 16771746 was a speaker of the house of commons between the years 1714 and 1715.
The works of william shakespeare, the stratfordonavon edition. Lectures on hamlet, othello, king lear and macbeth. Oxford binding of quarter vellum over blue cloth boards, gilt decoration and titles to spine, topedge gilt, housed in the original card slipcase. This first edition copy of the book has a picture of langsrtoths hives and has a quote from shakespeare underneath it. Mini 3 book william shakespeare sonnets miniature english russian deluxe gift. The works of william shakespeare by shakespeare, william. Image from page 497 of an art edition of shakespeare, classified as comedies, tragedies, histories and sonnets, each part arranged in chronological order, including also a list of familiar quotations 1889 by internet archive book images. An embossed leather bound 1889 illustrated art edition of the works of shakespeare. Not all first editions say the words first edition on the title page. Printed on thick high quality paper with wide margins and full page engravings by hubert gravelot after.
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Hans elektronisches buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and. Ideal for the collector of rare, priceless books and. The book is filled with lovely engraved plates throughout book. It has the original cover but its no longer bound to the book. Bookprinted material, available online, 1880 to 1889. This book contends that shakespeares socalled problem plays can be viewed as experiments in the mannerist style. First hanmer edition, the first largeformat illustrated edition of shakespeare s works. Bound with 186 full page photogravures and photoengravings. Illustrated except for pages and issues noted below, most of this book. An art edition of shakespeare, classified as comedies, tragedies, histories and sonnets, each part arranged in chronological order, including also a list of familiar quotations 1889 14596240680. The first edition of shakespeare s plays folio, 1623 has been rising in price from the commencement of the nineteenth century. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The works of william shakespeare by the editor of the chandos classics and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Shakespeare illustrated art edition 1889, comedies tragedies histories sonnets.
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