The New Temple Shakespeare. [40 volumes complete]. All's Well that Ends Well, Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors, Coriolanus, Cymbeline, Hamlet, Henry IV (Part I), Henry IV (Part II), Henry V, Henry VI (Part I), Henry VI (Part II), Henry VI (Part III), Henry VIII, Julius Caesar, King John, King Lear, Love's Labour's Lost, Macbeth, Measure for Measure, The Merchant of Venice, The Merry Wives of Windsor, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Pericles, Richard II, Richard III, Romeo and Juliet, The Sonnets, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Troilus and Cressida, Twelfth Night, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Venus and Adonis [with] The Rape of Lucrece, The Winter's Tale [and] William Shakespeare: A Commentary.
by Shakespeare, William, Ridley, M. R. (editor) & Gill, Eric (illustrator)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London & New York; J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1934-1949., 1934. Hard Cover. New Temple Shakespeare complete set. "Coriolanus"," King Henry VI", "King Henry VIII" and "Titus Andronicus" all Firsts in this edition, others reprints, variously dated 1934-1949. 16 mo, with half-title and title page engravings by Eric Gill. Publishers' scarlet cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt device to upper boards, in unclipped cream pictorial dust-jackets also illustrated by Gill. Lower board of "Julius Caesar" stained otherwise cover cloth clean and bright; ownership inscription dated '37 to the same volume otherwise no annotation or inscriptions. Some jackets toned to spine, with a few nicks & creases; minor loss at tail of spine of several volumes over the set. "Julius Caesar" jacket price clipped with paper tape repairs to reverse, 6 cm tear with associated small loss, and stains to rear and "Antony and Cleopatra" repaired to reverse with browned adhesive tape. A very good set in like jackets. Scarce as a complete set in this condition. Heavyweight so a contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery.
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- Keel Row Books (GB)
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- 11685
- Title
- The New Temple Shakespeare. [40 volumes complete]. All's Well that Ends Well, Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, The Comedy of Errors, Coriolanus, Cymbeline, Hamlet, Henry IV (Part I), Henry IV (Part II), Henry V, Henry VI (Part I), Henry VI (Part II), Henry VI (Part III), Henry VIII, Julius Caesar, King John, King Lear, Love's Labour's Lost, Macbeth, Measure for Measure, The Merchant of Venice, The Merry Wives of Windsor, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Pericles, Richard II, Richard III, Romeo and Juliet, The Sonnets, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Troilus and Cressida, Twelfth Night, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Venus and Adonis [with] The Rape of Lucrece, The Winter's Tale [and] William Shakespeare: A Commentary.
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, Ridley, M. R. (editor) & Gill, Eric (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London & New York; J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1934-1949.
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Theatre & Drama
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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