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The Truth Will Out

The Truth Will Out

by Brenda Rubinstein, William James

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Shakespeare a To Z

Shakespeare a To Z

by Charles Boyce

Shakespeare On the Stage

Shakespeare On the Stage

by William Winter

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The Oxford Shakespeare

by William; Wells, Stanley; Taylor, Gary Shakespeare

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Shakespeare's Songbook

by Ross W Duffin

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The Oxford Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare; Editor-Stanley Wells; Editor-Gary Taylor; Editor-John Jowett; Editor-William Montgomery

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The Complete Works 2nd Edition

by The Oxford Shakespeare

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Shakespeare

Shakespeare

by Saintsbury, George

Essays in Shakespearean Criticism.

Essays in Shakespearean Criticism.

by Calderwood, James L.; Harold E. Toliver

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1970. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 590 pages of text. Hardcover binding with a minor bump to the top of the spine. Unclipped dustjacket with several tiny tears and creases, and minor soiling; protected in archival mylar. One page of preface with an ink mark correcting a typographical error. Contains 38 essays. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the rear cover. From the collection of Louis... Read more about this item
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A$69.58
THE STORIES OF THE PLAYS. Oregon Shakespearean Festival Ashland 1985 Season.

THE STORIES OF THE PLAYS. Oregon Shakespearean Festival Ashland 1985 Season.

by Tate, Hilary

Ashland, OR: Oregon Shakespearean Festival, 1985. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Quarto (4to). 55 pages of text. Paperback binding in almost new condition. Illustrated. First edition. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare..
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A$30.93
SHAKESPEARE'S ENACTMENT: THE DYNAMICS OF RENAISSANCE THEATRE

SHAKESPEARE'S ENACTMENT: THE DYNAMICS OF RENAISSANCE THEATRE

by Cook, Albert

Chicago, IL: The Swallow Press, Inc., 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in NF condition with owner's ink stamp to inner board else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in VG condition - price clipped, light rubbing to edges, light bumping to spine ends else bright and intact. ARN W.08
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A$23.19
The Infant Shakespeare. Attended by Nature and the Passions

The Infant Shakespeare. Attended by Nature and the Passions

by Benjamin Smith, after George Romney

Stipple etching depicting a fictional scene of Shakespeare as an infant surrounded by Nature and the Passions. Hinge matted to cream mat board. Caption reads: "Nature in represented with her face unveiled to her favorite child, who is placed between Joy and Sorrow. On the right hand of Nature, are Love, Hatred, & Jealousy: on her left hand, Anger, Envy, & Fear." Also has "Shakespeare" lightly printed at the top of the print in the opening in the sky where light is pouring through. Toning to top and... Read more about this item
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A$386.58
Shakespearian Production, with Especial Reference to the Tragedies

Shakespearian Production, with Especial Reference to the Tragedies

by Knight, G. Wilson

Northwestern University Press, 1964. First American Edition. Octavo. 323pp., The present edition contains further additions and emendations from the 1936 and 1949 editions, most of which are dated so that the author's progression of thought can be followed. Photo-illustrated, bound in red cloth spine gilt with title gilt over black. A very good copy in very good dust jacket with some shipping to spine ends.
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A$69.58
Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies . A Facsimile Edition Prepared by Helge Kokeritz.

Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies . A Facsimile Edition Prepared by Helge Kokeritz.

by Shakespeare, William

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1954., 1954. With and Introduction by Charles Tyler Prouty. A facsimile of the first folio edition (1623). First printing thus. Heavy small folio. xviii, 889 pp. Illustrated in B & W. Original brown buckram cloth binding. Nonauthorial inscription front free endpaper else this is a tight, near fine book without DJ.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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A$61.85
ESSAYS OF SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC CHARACTERS: With an Illustration of Shakespeare's Representation of National Characters, in that of Fluellen. The sixth edition.

ESSAYS OF SHAKESPEARE'S DRAMATIC CHARACTERS: With an Illustration of Shakespeare's Representation of National Characters, in that of Fluellen. The sixth edition.

by Richardson, William

London: Printed for Samuel Bagster, 1812. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Sixth edition. Octavo (8vo). [x], 448 pages of text. Hardcover: leather spine and corners are moderately rubbed and worn; decorative cloth covered boards. Attractive leather spine label. Minor foxing to first and final pages of text. Previous owner's stamp neatly on a front endpaper. Minor pencil marginalia. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William... Read more about this item
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A$193.29
A Midsummer Night's Dream. Constable edition. 1914

A Midsummer Night's Dream. Constable edition. 1914

by Shakespeare, William; Heath Robinson, W [illus.]

London: Constable and Co. Worn condition without dust jacket. Covers are worn, faded and stained. Browning to eps and text block. Inner hinge cracking. Contents shaken. Previous owner's name to fep. 1914. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 295mm x 230mm (12" x 9"). [185pp]. 12 tipped-in colour plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Heavy book - extra shipping needed for overseas. .
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A$351.95
STUDIES OF SOME OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.

STUDIES OF SOME OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.

by Walters, Frank

London: Sunday School Association, 1889. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. [xii], 172 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor darkening of spine, minor to moderate rubbing to the extremities, and a few spots of staining. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the rear cover. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William... Read more about this item
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A$69.58
HOW SHAKESPEARE CAME TO LAME BEAR GULCH.

HOW SHAKESPEARE CAME TO LAME BEAR GULCH.

by Oliver, Robert T

Chesterton, MD: By Author, 1967. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First thus edition. Octavo (8vo). Seven pages, of which six contain the text of letters written by Holiday Blair, Holly Blair, or Henry Brown. Staple-blound paperback binding. First published in the Ball State University, Muncie Indiana "Forum," Volume 7, Number 1, Winter 1966. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare..
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A$38.66
Shakespeare's Chaucer: A Study in Literary Origins.

Shakespeare's Chaucer: A Study in Literary Origins.

by Thompson, Ann; John O. Thompson

New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1978. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xii, 239 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding is moderately spotted, as are the endpapers and the closed page edges. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear, spotting and soiling; protected in archival mylar. First edition. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring to William Shakespeare..
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A$77.32
SHAKESPEARE'S SHAKESPEARE

SHAKESPEARE'S SHAKESPEARE

by John C. Meagher

New York: Continuum, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; one dent in the edge, else like new. DJ is VERY GOOD ; a bit rubbed. Shake. Stax.
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A$23.19
Shakespeare's Romances.

Shakespeare's Romances.

by Andretta, Richard A

New York: Vikas Publishing / Advent Books Division, 1982. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). viii, 149 pages including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear and a few production wrinkles; protected in archival mylar. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the inside of the rear cover. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of books by, on or referring... Read more about this item
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A$146.90
The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

by Shakespeare, William; Hugh Thomson

New York: Frederick Stokes, 1910. First American edition thus. Hardcover. good+. 1910. First American edition thus. Hardcover, 4to. rebound with original cloth boards and later leather spine, pictorial onlay and gilt decoration. 170pp. illustrations and color plates by Hugh Thomson. Good plus. Rebound, fraying and shallow loss to corners, and board extremities. Edges and endpapers toned, ownership signature on flyleaf. Foxing to margins throughout. Contents and plates complete.
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A$154.63
Two Loves and a Worthier Pen: The Enigmas of Shakespeare's Sonnets, an Identification Through a New Approach.

Two Loves and a Worthier Pen: The Enigmas of Shakespeare's Sonnets, an Identification Through a New Approach.

by Sethna, Kaikhushru Dhunjibhov

New Delhi, India: Arnold-Heinemann, 1984. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 300 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minor bumping to the corners. Unclipped dustjacket with one tiny chips, and minor to moderate rubbing to the extremties, including a few small teras, creases and scuffs; protected in archival mylar. Three pages with miniscule creases to the top corner. At least eight pages contain ink underlining. Includes a... Read more about this item
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A$115.97
Manuscript Said to be Handwriting of William Shakespeare Identified as Penmanship of Another Person

Manuscript Said to be Handwriting of William Shakespeare Identified as Penmanship of Another Person

by Des Moineaux, Edwin J

Los Angeles: Edwin J. Des Moineaux, 1924. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine. Octavo, unpaginated. "An entirely new phase of the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy." The "Mystery of 'Sir Thomas More' Document Unravelled." A fine copy, with bookplate of Jerry D. Melton on inside of front wrap.
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A$115.97
SHAKESPEARE'S USE OF DREAM & VISION

SHAKESPEARE'S USE OF DREAM & VISION

by Arthos, John

Totowa, New Jersey: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Spinecaps very lightly folded under. Dustjacket very good. Sunning to spine and extremities. Light edgewear with creasing, small closed tears to upper jacket edge. Gilt debossed lettering to spine of red boards. Clean, tight, bright. 208 pp with index. The author illustrates the depth of the culture Shakespeare drew on in ordering the conventions of the poem and goes on to examine certain plays in which dreams and... Read more about this item
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A$51.03
The Life of Edmund Kean

The Life of Edmund Kean

by Cornwall, Barry [Bryan Waller Proctor]

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1835. Octavo. 239 pages. Edmund Kean, 1787-1833 was a celebrated Shakespearen actor who was famous for his Shylock and King Lear. Pages 238-239 list all the plays of Shakespeare in which he is known to have appeared. Bound in publisher's blue-green linen, spine faded and darkened, paper spine label has deteriorated, chipping to head, some soiling to binding, scattered foxing to endpapers. A good copy.
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A$100.51
A BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONICLE OF THE ENGLISH DRAMA 1559-1642. Two volume set.

A BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONICLE OF THE ENGLISH DRAMA 1559-1642. Two volume set.

by Fleay, Frederick Gard

New York: Burt Franklin, 1962. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Reprint edition. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set. Original hardcover bindings with minor shelfwear. Issued without dustjackets. Facsimile reprint of the original 1891 edition. Text is clean and unmarked. Vol. I: [viii], 387 pages of text. Vol. II: [viii], 405 pages of text. Closed page edges lightly spotted. Previous owner's name neatly on inside rear cover. From the collection of Louis Marder, Shakespeare historian and collector of... Read more about this item
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A$154.63
Queer Philologies: Sex, Language, and Affect in Shakespeare's Time.

Queer Philologies: Sex, Language, and Affect in Shakespeare's Time.

by Masten, Jeffrey

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press (2016)., 2016. First printing. 8vo. xii, 353 pp. Original brown cloth binding. This is a tight, fine book in a bright, fine DJ.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Dust Jacket Included.
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A$30.93
Shakespeare and the Nature of Time: Moral and Philosophical Themes in Some Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare.

Shakespeare and the Nature of Time: Moral and Philosophical Themes in Some Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare.

by Turner, Frederick

Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1971. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [viii], 193 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Price-clipped dustjacket with several tears and creases, and minor rubbing to the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Pencil underlining and notations scattered lightly througout the final 30 pages. First edition. Previous owner's name neatly on the rear endpaper. From the collection of Louis Marder,... Read more about this item
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A$77.32
SHAKESPEARE. THE BIOGRAPHY

SHAKESPEARE. THE BIOGRAPHY

by Ackroyd, Peter

NY: Talese/Doubleday, 2005. First US edition, first prnt. Signed by Ackroyd on the title page. Bookshop pagemarker laid-in. Author's Note. List of Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Spine ends lightly pushed, owner name and date on front endpage; otherwise, an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A$77.32
Bi-Cultural Critical Essays on Shakespeare. With a letter handwritten and signed by Kim Joo-Hyon.

Bi-Cultural Critical Essays on Shakespeare. With a letter handwritten and signed by Kim Joo-Hyon.

by Kim, Joo-Hyon

Cambridge, England: D. S. Brewer, 1995. Book. Very good+ condition. Paperback. Signed by Author(s). Reprint edition. Octavo (8vo). 126 pages of text including an index. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear, and minimal sunning to the spine. A small stain to the top edge, which affects the edge of the first page. Reprinted with corrections in 1995. Included is a two page letter handwritten and signed by the author, to Dr. Louis Marder, founder and editor of The Shakespeare Newsletter. Previous... Read more about this item
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A$77.32
The Works of Shakespeare. The Henry Irving Edition. Volume VII & VIII combined

The Works of Shakespeare. The Henry Irving Edition. Volume VII & VIII combined

by Shakespeare, William

London: Gresham Publishing Co Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with minor marks. 1922. Reprint. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). vii, 258pp, 260pp. Colour frontis. Numerous b/w plates and vignettes. Much Ado About Nothing; As You Like It; Twelfth Night; Julius Caesar; All's Well that Ends Well; Troilus and Cressida. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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A$50.84
Citizen-Saints. Shakespeare and Political Theology.

Citizen-Saints. Shakespeare and Political Theology.

by Lupton, Julia Reinhard

Chicago: University of Chicago Press (2005)., 2005. First printing. 8vo. ix, 277 pp. Original black cloth binding. This is a tight, fine book in DJ with light sunning front panel else fine.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included.
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A$53.35