Houghton Mifflin, January 1928. Hardcover. Quarto; cloth spine; grey paper-covered boards with red lettering. Spine mildly slanted; somewhat frayed & shelf worn; paperclip rust residue top edge of textblock first 22 pages or so. Bumped & worn at corners. Foxing-tanning to end papers; previous owner's bookplate affixed front pastedown. More
Salamander, 1995. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto. {10 & 3/4' x 11 & 1/2'} In dustjacket with mild edgewear. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering upon spine. Pale blue end pages. Previous owner's name inked bottom edge of front pastedown. Textblock is starting to become loose from boards, though it..... More
Penguin Classics, September 1999. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, May 1998. Trade Paperback. With its witty heroine Rosalind, who has the longest role of Shakespeare's female characters, As You Like It is Shakespeare's most light-hearted and most performed comedy. This edition includes numerous illustrations of productions and reassesses both its textual and performance history, showing..... More
Signet Classics, June 2002. Paper Back. Hilarious fun, this early comedy is filled with the merry violence of slapstick and farce. When two sets of twins, separated and apparently lost to each other, all end up in the rowdy, rollicking city of Ephesus, the stage is set for mix-ups, mayhem..... More
Penguin Classics, February 2000. Trade Paperback. I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 1992. Trade Paperback. Among Shakespeare's plays, "Hamlet" is considered by many his masterpiece. Among actors, the role of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is considered the jewel in the crown of a triumphant theatrical career. Now Kenneth Branagh plays the leading role and co-directs a...... More
Washington Square Press, January 1994. Mass Market PaperBack. This edition of Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 uses a variety of approaches to Shakespeare, including historical and cultural studies approaches. Shakespeare's text is accompanied by an intriguing collection of thematically arranged historical and cultural documents and illustrations designed to give a...... More
Penguin Books, February 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, July 2008. Trade Paperback. During Shakespeare's lifetime, Henry IV was his most popular play. Today, Sir John Falstaff still towers above Shakespeare's other comic inventions. This edition considers the play in the context of various critical approaches, offers a history of the play in performance from..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, August 2008. Trade Paperback. The introduction includes an examination of the Quarto and texts, and of the relationship between them; a critical discussion of the play's historical and literary sources; an examination of conflicting critical attitudes to the play, and of its fluctuating theatrical fortunes; and..... More
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, February 2000. Trade Paperback. (Applause Books). The Applause First Folio Editions compare the differences between the first printings and the best modern texts of Shakespeare's works, with special emphasis on issues relevant to each particular play. Footnotes discuss many of the Quarto and modern text..... More
Penguin Books, September 1999. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction..... More
Signet Classics, November 1965. Mass Market PaperBack. The Arden Shakespeare is the definitive edition of Shakespeare's work. Justly celebrated for its authoritative scholarship and invaluable commentary, Arden guides you to a richer understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's plays. This edition of "Love's Labour's Lost" provides: A clear and authoritative text..... More
Signet Classics, June 1964. Mass Market PaperBack. Although performed before King James I in 1604, the text of Measure, For Measure was not published until 1623, seven years after Shakespeare's death. This First Folio text, printed from a transcript by King's Mens scrivener Ralph Crane of Shakespeare's own foul papers..... More
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, February 2000. Trade Paperback. (Applause Books). If there ever has been a groundbreaking edition that likewise returns the reader to the original Shakespeare text, it will be the Applause Folio Texts. If there has ever been an accessible version of the Folio, it is this..... More
Penguin Books, August 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction..... More
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, February 2000. Trade Paperback. (Applause Books). If there ever has been a groundbreaking edition that likewise returns the reader to the original Shakespeare text, it will be the Applause Folio Texts. If there has ever been an accessible version of the Folio, it is this..... More
Bantam Classics, February 1988. Mass Market PaperBack. This is one of Shakespeare's darkest comedies, for the romantic story of a young man, Bassanio, who has squandered his fortune and must borrow money to woo the wealthy lady he loves is set against the more disturbing story of the Jewish moneylender..... More
Bloomsbury Academic, September 1996. Paper Back. An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay..... More
Oxford University Press, USA, June 2008. Trade Paperback. Along with Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth, Othello is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies. What distinguishes Othello is its bold treatment of racial and gender themes. It is also the only tragedy to feature a main character, Iago, who truly seems..... More
Simon & Schuster, October 2005. Mass Market PaperBack. Pericles tells of a prince who risks his life to win a princess, but discovers that she is in an incestuous relationship with her father and flees to safety. He marries another princess, but she dies giving birth to their daughter. The..... More
Penguin Books, December 2000. Trade Paperback. The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series edited by A. R. Braunmuller and Stephen Orgel The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction..... More
