Works

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare Head Press, 1904. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Lovely copy of the Shakespeare Head Press collection of his works, 10 volumes, limited to 1000 copies this #397, watermarked paper, bound by Maurin in red, half leather with elaborate gilt to spine. A sliver of leather missing head of spine Vol VIII, and some incidental edgewear… Read more about this item

New York: Noneuch Press, 1929. Book. VG. Leather. Limited Edition. 8vo. Seven (7) volumes in full tan Niger Morocco. Gilt letters between bands on spines. Edition limited to 1600 numbered copies. This is #687. Volumes are all uniformly darkened. Expert restoration work done the spine and outside hinges. Interiors are fine. Designed by Francis Meynall. This is probably the… Read more about this item

Newport, Mon: Southall. Being chiefly the autobiography of Richard Davies Of Welshpool - Quaker 1636-1708. Ex public library copy with evidence of this on front endpapers & some blind-stamped pages. Nice tight clean copy rebound in green cloth, with green leather spine, titled gilt on spine. Just a touch sunned on spine. An uncommon original copy . Very Good. Hardcover.… Read more about this item

Nabu Press, 2012-04-06. Paperback. Good.

Nabu Press, 2012-04-09. Paperback. Good.

Nabu Press, 2012-04-07. Paperback. Good.

William Heinemann, 1904. 40 volumes, complete. Frontispiece to each volume. Small slim 8vo (6 x 3 3/4 inches), original green blindstamped cloth, spines gilt. Very good, the gilt bright.

Nabu Press, 2012-04-06. Paperback. Good.

London: Macmillan & Co.,, 1893-95. A monument of editorial judgement and accurate scholarship Edition De Luxe of the Cambridge Shakespeare, one of 500 unnumbered sets only, printed on handmade paper with each play in a separate volume, here very handsomely bound. The set is from the library of the American tin tycoon William Bateman Leeds (1861-1908), with his bookplate… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: T. & A. Constable,, [c.1904]. An attractive library set The Edinburgh edition of the Henley Shakespeare, number 59 of 150 copies. Finely printed in large type and beautifully illustrated, this publication aims "to present our Shakespeare in stately yet convenient form" (advertisement). William Ernest Henley (1849–1903) was an accomplished British poet and literary critic, a prolific contributor… Read more about this item

Peebles Press International, 1975. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. New.

London, Blackie & Son, 1895., 1895. Small 4to. Edited by Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall, with life of Shakespeare by Edward Dowden. 7 page preface by Irving. Illustrations by Gordon Browne, Frank Dodd, W.H. Margetson, Maynard Brown and others, together with facsimiles and maps. Contemporary 1/2 brown morocco over green cloth, t.e.g., uncut (probably the original binding). The spines… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Warne & Co.,, 1888. A portable Shakespeare library First Bedford edition, beautifully presented in its original Victorian wood display case, here retaining the pull-off pediment lettered "Shakspeare". The entry can be manually locked shut by pulling the inner latch to the left before closing; to unlock, push the external button on the left side. Produced for the… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers,, 1886. A revised edition of Charles Knight's "Cabinet Shakespeare", first published between 1843 and 1844. Knight (1791-1873) produced many editions of Shakespeare as well as a biography. The Cabinet edition, designed to be a compact set of Shakespeare complete works, also includes a short biographical section and a final volume dedicated to the history… Read more about this item

London: Grant Richards,, 1901-04. An edition which, whilst satisfying the aesthetic sense, is yet entirely 'comfortable' to read The Edinburgh Folio edition, number 810 of 1,000 sets. William Ernest Henley (1849–1903), the poet most famous for his "Invictus", was also editor of the National Observer and published work from the most prominent authors of the 1890s. Having produced editions… Read more about this item

Studio, 1994. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Peebles Press International, 1975. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.