Barry cornwall william shakespeare (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. A reading copy or for rebind, some foxing, worst on end pages & plates, but many pages unaffected. Internal paper gutters splitting, a break in block about 10 pages in. Otherwise interior in nice clean condition - no deliberate marks. Cover is sound - no splitting but with wear to extremetis. Undated but believed to be about 1870. Weighs 1kg. Kenny Meadows (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. A reading copy or for rebind, some foxing, worst on end pages & plates, but many pages unaffected. Internal paper gutters split but still just held by the cloth. Otherwise interior in nice clean condition - no deliberate marks. Cover worn with splitting to top of rear hinge. Undated but believed to be about 1870. Weighs 1kg. Kenny Meadows (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. leather half binding has significant leather rot, with missing chunks. Text foxed. Top text edge blackened. Kenny Meadows (illustrator).

ERSTAUSGABE. 641, XVI pp. Einband, Rücken leicht berieben, Kanten leicht angestossen, sonst guter Zustand. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1500 Gr.-8°, Halbleder, Goldschnitt.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Attractive three volume illustrated set of the works of Shakspere/Shakespeare" revised from the best authorities, with a memoir, and essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall; Annotations and introductory remarks on the plays, by many distinguished writers; illustrated with engravings on wood from designs by Kenny Meadows." Foxing early and late, particularly to titles and contents pages, and toning to rough cut page edges, but in general all is in good internal order with only occasional spotting. Numerous illustrations, both in text and full-page tissue-guarded engravings. Attractive marbled endpapers to each volume and uniform black half leather bindings with burgundy cloth. Leather is well worn to edges, with some splitting at hinges of vol.1, but all is holding firm. 4to. Vol.I Memoir and essay, comedies. xxxii, 602pp; vol.II, Tragedies, 570pp; vol.III, Historical plays, poems and sonnets. 488pp + appendix. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.10998431). Kenny Meadows (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover in acceptable condition. Half-leather boards. No jacket. Volume one, 'Comedies' only. Illustrated with engravings on wood and steel. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Abrasions and scores on worn boards and spine. Leather spine is faded. Leading corners are split. Five centimetre split on spine foot. Page block and pages are tanned and foxed. Contents remain clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Meadows, Kenny (illustrator). Used.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 3 volumes illustrations, plates, portraits : 27 cm. Volume 1 is Fair only with a tape repair to the spine. Vol. 2 has a loose page. some foxing to edges, especially to end papers. worn marbled boards with rubbed leather spines & corners. Contents: v. 1, Comedies v. 2, Tragedies v.3, Historical plays, poems, and sonnets. …

Gilt Decorated Morocco. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket as Published. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOLUME I - COMEDIES - lxxi, 640pp, upper board slightly bowed; VOLUME II - TRAGEDIES - 586pp; VOLUME III - HISTORICAL PLAYS, POEMS AND SONNETS (iv), 641pp, xvi glossary; all edges, gilt, marbled endpapers, morocco with gilt and blind-blocked borders, spine with raised bands, gilt decoration in between and gilt lettering, there is some wear to the boards, small areas of leather peeling, some scuffs and scratches, internally there are a few small areas of foxing to the first volume but the second and third appear to be clean. With a memoir and essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall. Historical and critical studies of Shakspere's text, characters and commentators; with annotations and introductory remarks on the plays by Richard Grant White, A M, R H Horne and various other distinguished writers. Illustrated with engravings on wood, from designs by Kenny Meadows and 100 steel plates, portraits of eminent actors, etc. PLEASE NOTE IF YOU ARE ORDERING THIS HEAVY SET FROM ABROAD THERE WILL BE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES TO PAY. Size: 10.75 x 7.5 Inches. Kenny Meadows (illustrator). Shakespeare. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: N/A. Complete in three volumes. [1864]. With over 100 plate steel engraving and many further illustrations in text. Volume One contains two extra title pages, one richly illustrated with steel engravings and the second printed in red and black. All three volumes uniformly bound: half bound in tan leather over textured green cloth boards, gilt titles red leather spine labels, five raised bands to spine. All edges gilt. Pink patterned endpapers. Large and heavy 4tos. Boards are rubbed all round edges, leather scuffed and cracked along spine joints, heavily rubbed at spine heads. Hinges cracked. One plate and one page loose in volume II. There's some gentle edge wear to leaves in places and some faint and occasional spotting. A very heavy set of books. Meadows, Kenny (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. London Printing and Publishing Company, has signatures and date 1867 to feps. 3 Volumes, hardbacks half leather gilt titles to brown block on spine brown boards, marble effect eps and page edges. Some rubbing wear to boards, a few of the first pages are loose, some foxing but all 3 volumes in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch via Tracked. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Three volumes, royal octavo (26.5 by 18 cm). [4], lxviii, 640; [4], 586; [8], xvi, 641, [1, blank]pp. Each volume with steel-engraved frontispiece (tissue guards present in vols. 2 and 3) and title, followed by letterpress title; each play with full-page steel engraving and numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Contemporary polished calf, double-ruled in gilt; spine with raised bands and gilt morocco lettering pieces. Marbled edges and endleaves; gilt dentelles. Housed in fine later forest green slipcase. Covers mildly stained and rubbed. Contents clean and fresh apart from moderate foxing at the steel plates and surrounding leaves. A very good set. Vol. 1: Comedies. Vol. 2: Tragedies. Vol. 3: Historical Plays. Full title and imprint: The Complete Works of Shakespeare, Revised from the Original Editions: with a Memoir, and Essay on his Genius, by Barry Cornwall. Also Historical and Critical Studies of Shakespere's Text, Characters, and Commentators, and Annotations and Introductory Remarks on the Plays, by Richard Grant White, R.H. Horne, and Various Other Distinguished Writers. Illustrated with Engravings on Wood and Steel, from Designs by Kenny Meadows. The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, 26 Paternoster Row, London; and 55 Dey Street, New York.…

Leather. Zustand: Acceptable. No Jacket. This is a three volume set. Volume I: Comedies, 574 pages. Volume II: Tragedies, 554 pages. Volume III: Historical Plays, Poems, and Sonnets, 590 pages. No date found. Leather cover boards, marbled end papers, gilded page edges. The pages are slightly darkened with age and have occasional smudges and light age spots. Two pages of volume one are completly loose but present, otherwise the pages are tight. Volume three contains some pressed leaves. Bindings are good. Embossed leather covers are worn and scuffed around the edges. Gold print on spines is bright. The books are beautifully illustrated throughout. This set of books will look handsome on any bookshelf.…

4 vols. 4to (11 x 7½ ins). Rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in uniform half morocco on cloth sides, spines gilt tooled in six compartments with contrasting calf labels, boards gilt ruled, all edges gilt and new endpapers (upper board of vol II lightly marked - otherwise a near Fine set). Pp. various, illus with pictorial titles and b&w plates by Kenny Meadows (frontispieces and titles rather toned; no inscriptions). …

3 vols in 9 divisions. Fronts, additional engraved titles, plates, illus. Sl. nick to following f.e.p. division I, otherwise a lovely clean set. Orig. dark green cloth, bevelled boards, blocked in gilt & blind; very sl. rubbing to extremities. a FINE bright set as issued. The advertisements on the leading endpapers of division I state that this work was 'to be issued in nine divisions at 7s. 6d. each, illustrated by Frith, Kenny Meadows, Nicholson, Hind, &c. Two premium plates will be presented to every subscriber for the entire work.' A notice in the final division states that 'the premium plates for the work are now ready for delivery. Subscribers who have completed the Book can obtain them by sending both tickets.' Sadly both tickets and plates are not present here. Also issued in five divisions; we can find no other copies in nine.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A lovely illustrated collection of the works of William Shakespeare, with wood engravings by Kenny Meadows. Illustrated with wood engravings throughout the text designed by Kenny Meadows.Ownership inscription of Charles M. Bishop to the front endpaper.Volume I contains a memoir, an essay and his comedies, beingThe Tempest, Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, Measure for Measure, Much Ado About Nothing, Taming of the Shrew, Comedy of Errors, Merchant of Venice, Midsummer Night's Dream, Love's Labour's Lost, As You Life It, Winter's TaleandAll's Well that Ends Well.Volume II contains his tragedies, being Macbeth, Troilus and Cressida, Timon of Athens, Hamlet, Cymbeline, Romeo and Juliet, King Lear, Othello, the Moor of Venice, Coriolanus, Julius Caesar,andAnthony and Cleopatra.Volume III contains his historical plays, sonnets and poems, beingKing John, King Richard the Second, King Henry the Fourth, King Henry the Fifth, King Henry the Sixth, King Richard the Thirdand King Henry the Eighth. In a half crushed morocco binding. Externally very smart; slight occasional rubbing to the joints, raised bands and the heads and tails of the spine and extremities. Ownership inscription to the front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Kenny Meadows (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. A set in five divisions of William Shakespeare's complete works, richly embellished with numerous plates by Kenny Meadows. A collection of works by the national poet William Shakespeare; three volumes over five divisions containing all his Comedies, Tragedies, and Historical Plays, Poems, and Sonnets. Dated 1857-9 from Jisc.With a memoir and an essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall, as well as historical and critical studies of Shakespeare's text, characters, and commentators, annotations, and introductory remarks on the plays by Richard rant White and various other distinguished writers.William Shakespeare is regarded to this day as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist; he is known as England's national poet and "the Bard of Avon." His plays have been translated in every major language, and performed a great amount. His works are studied and reinterpreted constantly. Usually found in three volumes, this set is in with five divisions in the original publisher's cloth binding, however is lacking the title page of each volume except volume one, which includes the frontispiece and illustrated title page vignette.With Comedies in the first two divisions; Tragedies to divisions III and IV, and Historical Plays, Poems, and Sonnets to the last volume. Lacking part of volume III, which counts 270pp. of 590.Richly illustrated in text with beautiful engravings by Kenny Meadows, as well as right full page plates to div. I, II, five to div. III, six to div. IV, and six to div. V. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally very smart with only minor shelf wear and a slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. internally, the hinges are slightly loose to the occasional leaf, particularly to the front and rear boards; otherwise, firmly bound. With the occasional minor faint scattered spotting particularly to the first and last few leaves, as well as to the leaves of plates, as usual; Otherwise, the pages are generally clean throughout. Illustrated with numerous beautiful engravings and full page plates by Kenny Meadows. Very Good. Kenny Meadows (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. F. Robert Tyas Paternoster Row London 1843. 1st edition. 4to. Vol I : (6) + xxviii + (4) + 602 + (2). Vol II : (6) + 570 + (2)pp. Vol III Plays : (6) + ' unpaginated but circa 600 ' + (2)pp. Numerous engravings in text. All edges gilt. Contemporary half brown leather binding, brown floral cloth covered boards, gilt separation along leather edges, raised bands + gilt floral design between + gilt lettering on spine. lettering on front, gilt lettering + raised gilt bands + gilt scrolls between on spine. Original yellow eps. Edges to all 3 books has scuffs, Vol I has front cover coming away. Vol III has 1cm tear to top spine. Obviously pages are tanning with age but all 3 volumes in very good cean tight condition. Despatched within 24 hours by next day GAURANTEED DELIVERY. FULL REFUND IF NOT SATISFIED. YOU MAY TELEPHONE TO DISCUSS CONDITION FURTHER.…

Zustand: Very Good. London: Published by Wm. S. Orr & Co., Paternaster Row, 1844. Early edition with the Meadows illustrations. Three quarto volumes. Full engraved plates throughout with numerous in-text illustrations. Bound in full contemporary brown morocco; five raised bands; gilt decoration to front, rear, and spine; all edges gilt; maroon endpapers. Light wear and minor scuffing to boards; corners bumped. Bindings sound. Contemporary gift inscription to an Isabella Downer dated 1847 to volume I preliminaries; "Western Supply Co." stamps to preliminaries of each volume; light spotting and smudging; interiors else unmarked. A Very Good and attractive set, notable for the appearance Kenny Meadows' illustrations. Though his Shakespeare work received mixed reviews in England, it was much lauded in Germany, in particular his depiction of Falstaff. [Everitt, Graham. "English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century." pp. 356-361].…