William shakespeare various (24 Ergebnisse)

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Verlag: Basic Books, 1962
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 346 pages. Ex-college library marks, some wear; cracked front hinge; pages yellowed; a reading copy. The jacket is creased, worn and torn; clipped; wrapped and taped inside. "The text of the sonnets with interpretive essays by Edward Hubler, Northrop Fry…e, Leslie A. Fiedler, Stephen Spender and R.P. Blackmur, and including the full text of Oscar Wilde's the Portrait of Mr. W.H." Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism & Essays; Inventory No: 233185.

Sprache: Deutsch
Verlag: Leipzig / Reclam ca. um 18/1900., 1900
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Gut. ca. 700 Seiten. Shakespear's sämtliche dramatische Werke. 10. Band: Der Sturm, Perikles Fürst von Tyrus, Coriolan. 11. Band: Hamlet Prinz von Dänemark, Das Wintermärchen, Timon von Athen. 12. Band: der Sommernachtstraum, Viel Lärm um nichts, Ende gut Alles gut, Titus Andronicus. Gut erhaltenes Exemplar. Seitenwerk…vollständig und sauber, altersgemäß nachgedunkelt, teilw. altersfleckig. Einband leicht randlädiert, Ecken angestaucht, berieben/angeschmutzt. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 380 Gebundener Gewebeeinband mit goldgeprägtem Buchrücken und marmorierten Schnitt. 7. Auflage. Band 10-12. Altdeutsche Schrift.
Sprache: Französisch
Verlag: H.Delloye, Paris, 1850
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Galerie des Femmes de Shakspeare.Collection de Quarante-cinq Portraits graves par Les Premiers Artistes de Londres enriche de notices critiques et litteraire: Paris, H. Delloye s.d., 1850. Couverture rigide. Condition: Moyenne. 180 pages. Hardcover in fair condition for year (approx 1850) Ful…l red leather bindindings Decorative gilt stamping to cover and spine (latter sun-faded and hinges split for top 8 cm or so.Foxing around page edges. Page edges gilt Reliure plein chagrin de l'époque. Tranches dorées. Filet doré sur les coupes et les contreplats. Dos et plats insolés. Quelques rousseurs. Menus frottements. . Format in-4° (27x17). Large quarto.
Weitere BilderCassell's Illustrated Readings, First and Second Series bound as one
Various - Washington Irving, Benjamin Franklin, Sir Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, Leigh Hunt, Byron, Longfellow, Swift and Defoe, amongst many others.
Verlag: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York., 1870
- Hardcover
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Cassell's Illustrated Readings, First and Second Series bound as one. An illustrated compendium of 'Penny Readings' to be read and shared with the family or a wider audience. Such writings would presumably have been originally published as smaller, regular issues, sold for a Penny. Contains the wri…tings of popular literary figures of the day, including fiction and poetry. Authors include, Washington Irving, Benjamin Franklin, Sir Walter Scott, William Shakespeare, Leigh Hunt, Byron, Longfellow, Swift and Defoe, amongst many others. Copiously illustrated. Published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York. Undated, but from appearances, c. 1870. A very good hardback volume with brown leather spine and corners with raised bands, and tooled gilt design and black morocco title label. Buckram cloth over boards. Leather is scuffed and bumped, and boards lightly worn with a few marks. Binders ink stamp to first pastedown. Some age spotting to first few pages, but text otherwise bright, clean and soundly bound. An attractive volume with its copious illustrations. Text in English. viii + 416pp + vii + 384pp + Plates. Dimensions: Approximately: 273mm x 203mm x 51mm. Substantial - weighs approximate 2.13kg unpacked. Extra postage may be payable. more photos on request.
Weitere Bilder4 Vols Works from the Heinemann Poetry Bookshelf Series
Various; William Shakespeare; John Clare; James Reeves [ed]; Donald Davie [Ed.]; Jack Dalglish [Ed.]; Jack Dalglish [Ed.]
Verlag: William Heinemann Ltd 1954-1963, London, 1954
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A four-volume collection of Heinemann Bookshelf poetry titles in original unclipped dust wrappers, each with scholarly commentary showcasing key movements and figures in English verse. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Complete with the original unclippe…d dust wrappers.Each copy is illustrated with a frontispiece. Collated, complete.All four volumes are first editions of the Heinemann Bookshelf Series versions.A four-volume selection from the Heinemann Bookshelf Series, each volume edited with introductions and critical notes, presenting key poets and movements in English verse, consisting of:Selected Poems of John Clare, edited with an introduction by James Reeves (1954).The Late Augustans: Longer Poems of the Later Eighteenth Century, edited with an introduction and notes by Donald Davie (1958). Eight Metaphysical Poets, edited with an introduction and notes by Jack Dalglish (1961).Shakespeare"s Sonnets, edited with an introduction and commentary by Martin Seymour-Smith (1963). Illustrated with a facsimile title page of Shakes-speares Sonnets : Never before Imprinted, 1609. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight offsetting with the odd spot to endpapers. Dust wrappers, smart. Age toned to extremities with one or two spots. The odd minor closed tear, chip and crease to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves and one or two spots to fore edges. Slight age toning. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.

Sprache: Deutsch
Verlag: Leipzig / Philipp Reclam jun., 1882
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Gut. Frakturschrift. Bd. 1: 856 S. + Anhang, Band 2: 944 S. Band 3: 862 S. wenige, äußere Gebrauchsspuren, innen ordentlich, Seiten leicht nachgedunkelt, altersgemäßer Zustand. Q79 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1700 gebundene Ausgabe, prachtvolle Ganzleinenbände mit Bünden und Goldprägung in Ornamenten und schrift.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Heinenann 1992-1994, London, 1992
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. These two beautifully illustrated volumes of Shakespeare's plays for children are by-product the successful television series Shakespeare: The Animated Tales. Two lovely illustrated volumes of Shakespeare's plays for children. Found in the unclipped dus…t wrapper. These two delightful volumes are the by-product of a series of twelve half-hour animated television adaptations originally broadcast in the early 1990s. The series was animated by Russian artists, and these two volumes reproduce their delightful illustrations with Leon Garfield's abridged versions of twelve plays. Designed to bring Shakespeare to a wider audience, the project was supported by scholars such as Professor Stanley Wells, Director of the Shakespeare Institute at the University of Birmingham, and Dr Rex Gibs of the Cambridge Institute of Education. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding, in the unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely. The wrap to volume I has some marginal wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound, with bright and clean pages throughout. Fine. Various (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderThe Heroines of Shakspeare Comprising the Principal Female Characters in the Plays of the Great Poet
Verlag: The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, London, 1864
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Good. A beautifully illustrated literary exploration of Shakespeare's primary heroines, with engraved portraits, extracts and critical essays. This 19th-century work serves as a fascinating collection of portraits of William Shakespeare's female characters, complete with extracts in English and French as well a…s critical essays on each of the characters. Each with a lovely engraved portrait from various eminent artists, capturing Isabella (Measure for Measure), Olivia (Twelfth Night), Perdita (Winter's Tale), Portia (Merchant of Venice), Juliet (Romeo and Juliet) and many others. Collated, complete with forty-eight plates, as well as a vignette half title for each play. In full contemporary blind-stamped calf, with decorative gilt and green morocco spine label. Undated, circa dated from a copy held by the National Trust Libraries. In full contemporary blind-stamped calf, with decorative gilt and green morocco spine label. Dentelles. Externally, smart, with rubbing to the extremities and marks to the boards. Hinges are starting, but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages with scattered spotting of varying degrees throughout. Contemporary ownership inscription to the recto of the front blank facing the title page. Good. Various Not Stated (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1905
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Very Good. A three volume set of William Shakespeare's timeless works from Nicolaus Delius' texts. Presenting the plays of William Shakespeare in chronological order, this compendium of the great bard's works takes from the texts of Nicolaus Delius, a philologist and distinguished student of Shakespeare's writi…ngs. Although the exact timeline of Shakespeare's works is rightfully open to conjecture, this set presents them according to the research of Delius, which highlights The Bard's own growth in poetry and art. The most complete works of Shakespeare's before the public at the time, 'The Two Noble Kinsmen' and 'Edward III' are also included as Shakespeare is thought to have contributed much to them. Three volume set. With 68 monochrome plates across three volumes, collated complete. A celebration of England's greatest playwright, this extraordinary collection showcases Shakespeare's work in its complete and glorious form. Rebound in attractive red half calf with red boards. externally, very smart, with only some shelfwear to the spine and extremities to all volumes. Internally, generally firmly bound, tender to the front of volume one. Pages in all volumes are generally bright and clean, with some spotting and handling marks throughout, not affecting the text. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.
Verlag: George Routledge and Sons, New York, 1899
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In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. New York: Routledge, 1899. 32mo. First of this edition. A very beautiful set of Shakespeare, 13 volumes (complete) in fine burgundy red cloth, blindstamped decoration, gilt titles and decoration on spine, top edge gilt. Each volume is 3.5" x 5" and approximately 271 pp. with yellow…floral endpapers, frontispiece and additional illustrations by different period artists. Vintage signature on ffep. Slight bumping to top and bottom of spine. Volumes are near fine and appear largely unread. A very lovely set of books. Near fine. Various (illustrator).
Weitere BilderVerlag: Charles Knight and Co. [1839-1843], London, 1839
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Charles Knight"s ambitious pictorial Shakespeare, complete in eight volumes, richly illustrated with engravings and bound in a handsome half vellum binding by Webb. Uniformly bound in a handsome half vellum binding with marbled paper boards, bound by Webb, Liverpool. First pictorial edition. I…ssued originally in fifty-six parts between 1838 and 1843, and here complete in eight volumes. Illustrated throughout with engraved illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, music, and illustrated title pages. Comprising: William Shakspere: A Biography; two volumes of Comedies; two volumes of Histories; two volumes of Tragedies and Poems; and a final volume of Doubtful Plays, appendices, essays, and indexes. The final volume includes material on the 1623 and 1632 folios, a history of opinion on Shakespeare"s writings, Shakespeare in Germany, and indexes to the works and characters. A landmark of 19th century Shakespeare publishing, combining the plays, poems, biography, and scholarly apparatus with extensive illustrations. Uniformly bound in a handsome half vellum binding with marbled paper boards, bound by Webb, Liverpool.Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Minor rubbing to boards, resulting in slight loss to paper. Slight offsetting with the odd spot to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge and first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderVerlag: T. Longman; B. Law and Son; C. Dilly; et al, London, 1793
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Very Good. The sought after Johnson-Steevens edition of the collected plays of Shakespeare, a nice set complete with illustrations, including folding plates. Complete in fifteen volumes.The fourth edition of this set.A sought after edition of the plays of Shakespeare, edited with extensive commentary by Samuel…Johnson and George Steevens.Volume I is illustrated with three plates.Volume II is illustrated with four folding tables.Volume VIII is illustrated with one folding plate of Morris Dancers.Collated, complete.In 1765, Johnson and Steevens produced the first notable scholarly analysis of Shakespeare, and were pivotal in elevating the Bard's reputation to the heights it has occupied since. This work was a milestone in Shakespearean scholarship and still very highly regarded.Johnson held a lifelong fascination with Shakespeare, the bard being the most quoted author in his 'Dictionary of the English Language'. However, Johnson had only a slight hand in this work, the bulk falling to noted Shakespearean commentator George Steevens.This 1793 edition is considered to be the best, being revised and expanded by Steevens, and was the last edition to involve him directly.Armorial bookplate to the front paste downs. In a full straight grain morocco binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the extremities. Spines are a little faded with light surface cracks. A little light rubbing to the spines, joints, and extremities, resulting in a small amount of loss of leather to the joints of the first three volumes. Some light marks to the boards. Mark to the head of the front board of Volume III. Small puncture mark to the tail of the rear board of Volume IX, two to the rear board of Volume XV. Rear hinge of Volume I is tightly bound. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age-toned with some spots. Tidemark to the endpapers, and first and last few pages of Volume I, and a couple of other pages of text in Volume I. Tidemark to the text block of Volume II. Tidemark to the endpapers and first and last few pages of Volume III. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderVerlag: J. S. Virtue and Co, London, 1900
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EUR 572,07
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Very Good. A desirable copy of the Imperial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare, profusely illustrated throughout. This particular volume is two volumes bound in three. In a uniform half calf binding, with gilt detailing to the front board of each. Undated, dated using Copac. Originally bound in two volumes, th…is work has been rebound into three uniform volumes. Featuring the works of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, and an additional biography to the rear of volume III. The biography, additional notes, and prefaces featured in this set are by Charles Knight the English publisher, editor and author. Born in 1791, Knight was the son of a bookseller and printer entered him into the world of publishing from an early age. After a time as a journalist, and after publishing several of his own works, he became the editor of 'The English Cyclopaedia' in 1853. Profusely illustrated throughout with numerous plates, totalling 44 plate and 2 vignettes. Two plates have been misbound, with a plate being used as a frontispiece to volume II. One plate has been tipped in with colour, most likely by a previous owner. Collated complete. A important edition of the works of Shakespeare with intelligent and informed observations by Knight throughout. In a half calf binding, with cloth covered boards and gilt details to the front boards. Externally rubbed to the head and tail of the spine, joint and extremities. This rubbing has resulted in loss to the leather of the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Various (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Virtue & Co. 1873-1876, London, 1873
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Near Fine. A lovely five volume set of Charles Knight's Imperial Edition of 'The Works of Shakespeare'. Includes a biography of the bard, as well as numerous plates throughout. Handsomely rebound in a uniform leather binding. The Imperial Edition. Originally bound in two volumes, this work has been rebound into… five uniform volumes. Volumes I and III are bound with illustrated title page, and II and IV are bound with the standard title page. An additional biography of Shakespeare is bound in a separate volume, with two books in one. The biography, additional notes, and prefaces featured in this set are by Charles Knight the English publisher, editor and author. Born in 1791, Knight was the son of a bookseller and printer entered him into the world of publishing from an early age. After a time as a journalist, and after publishing several of his own works, he became the editor of 'The English Cyclopaedia' in 1853. Profusely illustrated throughout. Though two plates, (facing pages 401 and 457) have been rebound in as frontispieces to volume II and IV, and so do not correlate with content pages. Undated, dated using COPAC. Collated complete. An attractive and informative set, with intelligent observations by Knight throughout. Bound in a handsome uniform morocco binding. Externally very smart. Minor rubbing to the spines, joints and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally clean with the odd instance of offsetting as to be expected with plates. The odd spot. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book.
Weitere BilderVerlag: C Bathurst, W Strahan et al. 1778-80, London, 1778
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EUR 1.926,99
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In den WarenkorbLeather. Zustand: Good. A selection of William Shakespeare's works. Ten volumes in total, comprising of nine volumes of his complete works and volume I of the supplement to his works, published in 1780. Lacking volume VI of the complete works and therefore the plays Henry V, King Henry VI Part I, King Henry VI Part II and King H…enry VI Part III. The supplement was published in two volumes and this set is lacking volume II, therefore is only one volume of the supplement. With two plates and a vignette to volume I, a folding plate to volume V and a frontispiece to volume I of supplement. Lacking Shakespeare handwriting facsimile plate to volume I. Lacking half title and title page to volume IV. Bound by Galwey and Co, Eustace St. Dublin. All volumes except volume I of the main work are lacking half-titles. An incomplete set, with ten volumes of a possible twelve, being the ten volumes of Shakespeare's complete works and the two supplement volumes. The second edition, revised and augmented, of this work. To the start of volume I there is a lot of interesting critical material including extracts from Rowe's life of Shakespeare, Shakespeare's will, a potential order for the plays, and more. In half calf bindings. Externally, rubbed to the spines, joints and extremities. Rubbing is heaviest to the joints. All volumes are lacking spine labels. Hinges to volume I are tender with cords showing. Front hinge to volume III is strained, but firm. Evidence of repair to front hinge of volume III resulting in the binding being tight for first few pages and lifting slightly at head. Front hinge to volume IV is tender. Front hinge to volume V is tender with the cords showing as is rear hinge. Rear hinge to volume VIII is tender with cords showing. Front hinge to volume IX is also tender with cords showing, resulting in binding to title page and preface to loosen. Rear hinge to volume IX is strained but firm. Tidemarks to endpapers and title page to volume V due to adhesive used to attempt to amateurish repair to hinges. Repair to title page of volume VIII, with the original title page being laid down onto another page. Internally, binding to all volumes are strained and tender in places. Binding to volume III has some gatherings loosening. Spine label to volume I has been kept internally between pages 18 and 19 of The Tempest resulting in some offsetting. Small amount of offsetting to the errata page of volume I. Offsetting to title pages to volume I of both works. Volume IV is lacking title page and half title for the first play to this volume is detached but present. Closed tear to page 567 of volume IV, only slightly affecting running title. Top corner to page 611 is missing to volume IV, not affecting any text. Pages are age toned with scattered spotting throughout, occasionally heavier in places, mostly to the first and last few pages. Good. Various (illustrator). book.