1906 shakespeare's complete works books

It was published on the 300th anniversary of shakespeares death in 1616. Make offer the works of william shakespeare set of 21 books circa 1906 shakespeare 3 vol. A handsomely bound set of shakespeare s plays and biography. Shakespeare download pdf the complete works of shakespeare. The complete works of william shakespeare hardback 1947. The complete works of william shakespeare leatherbound. Complete works of william shakespeare books, find the lowest price on new, used books, textbooks. The works of william shakespeare by shakespeare, william. Some editions include several works which were not completely of shakespeares authorship collaborative writings, such as the two noble kinsmen, which was a collaboration with john fletcher. The complete works of william shakespeare book, 1906. Some editions include several works which were not completely of shakespeare s authorship collaborative writings, such as the two noble kinsmen, which was a collaboration with john fletcher. This volume also features shakespeares complete poetry, including the sonnets.

Because of the large size of this file the book has been split into 2 parts. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. First hanmer edition, the first largeformat illustrated edition of shakespeares works. George steevenss complete works of shakespeare was originally published in 1773 in collaboration with samuel johnson. The complete works of william shakespeare illustrated gramercy books new york. Pericles, prince of tyre, the first two acts of which were likely.

This volume was printed by horace henry hart 18401916, an english printer and biographer, best known as the author of harts rules for compositors and. For example, as stated above, an unsigned copy of f. The most popular set was shakespeares complete works published by. The complete works of william shakespeare collects all 37 of the immortal bards comedies, tragedies, and historical plays in a collectible edition. Believed to have been performed between 1606 and 1608. Antique the plays of shakspeare leather book vol8 shakespeare henry vi 1806. A potent influence on countless writers of his generation and later ones throughout the centuries, shakespeare is still a mystery to biographers. The first edition was 1877, and this is the 15th printing. Several revised editions followed over the years, including this edition by alexander chalmers, which was first published in 1805 by f. A copy of the works of milton printed in 1906 is below. The complete works of william shakespeare collects all 37 of the immortal bard s comedies, tragedies, and historical plays in a collectible edition. Considered the greatest writer in the english language, william shakespeare s works are among the world s most widely read, most intensely studied, and most passionately collected. Feb 17, 2020 shakespeare plays works 1906 red soft leather books illustrated 10 vol.

A similar price was achieved in 2006 at a sotheby s auction in london. With this beautiful edition, you can enjoy shakespeare s enduring literary legacy again and again. The complete works of william shakespeare 37 plays, 160 sonnets and 5 poetry books with active table of contents by william shakespeare 4. For loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. Make offer 1860s the complete works of william shakespeare half leather illustrated large rare the chiswick shakespeare 19011902 leather bound 39 volumes. The complete works of william shakespeare 1906 hardcover william shakespeare, william allan neilson on. While quarto editions of some of the plays and poems were published during shakespeare s lifetime 1564 1616. Dark green boards with gilt lettering and decorations gilt all round pages 1181pp a beautiful book the cambridge test established by john dover wilson for the cambridge university press shakespeare s whole works. Evidence of miniature books in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries also.

Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. It represents a monumental undertaking, which took four years to complete and consumed about 250 sheets for each of the twelve copies printed on vellum. Shakespeare s original work is off limits to collectors, except to those with extremely deep pockets. Accompanied by information of shakespeare s plays in their historical order. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare book online at. The complete works of william shakespeare part 1 the oxford. The spines are all tooled elaborately and lettered in git. Vintage 1911 book complete works of william shakespeare clark and wright. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Here presented are the complete works of the greatest english poet of all times, william shakespeare, 15641616 widely considered england s national poet, sometimes called the bard of avon. Nobody else, unless you believe the wild theories that say it was all secretly the work of sir francis bacon i dont. A missing dust jacket, or a dust jacket that is in poor condition, can cut a collectible books value more than 50% and make it harder to find a buyer.

The riverside shakespeare complete works 1974 houghton mifflin and bonus books. Nov 05, 2015 5 writers who really hated shakespeare. This volume also features shakespeare s complete poetry, including the sonnets. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Shakespeare complete works antique 1906 illustrated irving.

This is one of only twelve sets printed on pure vellum with a frontispiece illustration in each volume. History of shakespeare in miniature vestpocket shakespeare. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. General inspection shows, antique book with signs of wear to the cover, page edges, etc. Printed on thick high quality paper with wide margins and full page engravings by hubert gravelot after. The oxford miniature edition of shakespeares complete works, edited by w. This book was printed in england but has the publishers new york imprint, and thus is a us edition. Richard garnett garnett, richard, 18351906 the online. Titles found below, each stands alone and is a complete work unto itself. Considered the greatest writer in the english language, william shakespeares works are among the worlds most widely read, most intensely studied, and most passionately collected. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare special. The 1916 oxford university press edition of all of shakespeares plays and poems. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.

Garnett, richard, 1835 1906, contrib the poetical works of mathilde blind with a memoir of the author. While quarto editions of some of the plays and poems were published during shakespeares lifetime 1564 1616, the first collected plays did not appear until 1623. George steevens s complete works of shakespeare was originally published in 1773 in collaboration with samuel johnson. An author signature by a significant and recognized writer can mean an increase in value of ten times or more the ordinary value of the book in most cases.

Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Complete works william shakespeare, first edition abebooks. Shakespeare plays works 1906 red soft leather books. Shakespeare and his sources joseph satin midwestern university houghton mifflin. Complete works william shakespeare 1906 book illustated.

The couple had three children an older daughter susanna and twins, judith and hamnet. Nobody else, unless you believe the wild theoriesmore yes, this is the whole thing. Feb 21, 2020 lot of ten 10 different works from the collected works of william shakespeare. The complete works of william shakespeare 1906 students. The complete works of shakespeare have to be considered among the greatest works in all of english literature. Buy the complete works of shakespeare by shakespeare from amazon s fiction books store. William shakespeare was born in april 1564 in the town of stratforduponavon, on england s avon river. With this beautiful edition, you can enjoy shakespeares enduring literary legacy again and again. The complete works of shakespeare edited, with a glossary. Books by shakespeare, william sorted by popularity. Unfollow illustrated shakespeare complete works to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. As you can see from the photos the cover needs restoration, first few front are back pages have flocking.

Richard garnett garnett, richard, 1835 1906 a wikipedia article about this author is available. This copy of the complete works of shakespeare which contains all of shakespeares plays and poems, is edited with a glossary by william james craig m. Complete works of william shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of william shakespeare. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare 1906 hardcover by william shakespeare, william allan neilson from amazons fiction books store. This kindle ebook contains shakespeare s complete plays and complete poems in a new, easytoread and easytonavigate format. The complete works of william shakespeare william shakespeare 6441 downloads hamlet, prince of denmark william shakespeare 3665 downloads the tragedy of romeo and juliet william shakespeare 2788 downloads. Rare and collectible books by william shakespeare abebooks. The complete works of william shakespeare unknown binding january 1, 1901 5. The complete works of william shakespeare 1906 hardcover. Charming set of shakespeares works in 40 miniature books, each measuring approximately 5 x 3,5 cm and cleverly displayed on a custommade miniature shelf which stands 22,5 x 20 x 6,5 cm hxwxd.

The complete works of william shakespeare reprinted from the first. The complete works of william shakespeare reprinted from the. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. Complete works william shakespeare 1906 book illustated 67 photo engravings 28 coloured pictures description the complete works of william shakespeare, book contains 1279 pages excluding glossary. Vintage book of the complete works of william shakespeare 1958. Title year written first publications performances authorship notes alls well that ends well. 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.

Shakespeare s wife by germaine greer, an excellent look at domestic life in shakespeare s england, and shakespeare and the goddess of complete being, a madly personal, eccentric and intriguing analysis of the complete shakespearean canon by poet ted hughes. The complete works of william shakespeare rooke books. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Shakespeare complete works in antiquarian and collectable books. The complete works of william shakespeare 1906 hardcover author. While quarto editions of some of the plays and poems were published during shakespeares lifetime 1564 1616, the first collected plays did not appear until.