THE HISTORIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
by SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. TOM POHRT. pp: 1016. FIRST EASTON PRESS EDITION. Full decorative brown leather covered boards, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, moir endpapers, ribbon marker. Edited, and with an introduction to each play and a glossary, by Peter Alexander, Regius Professor of English Language and Literature in the University of Glasgow. Introduction by James G. McManaway. Illustrations by John Farleigh. Contains: The Life and Death of King John; Richard II; Henry IV Part I; Henry IV Part 2; Henry V; Henry VI Part 1: Henry VI Part 2; Henry VI Part 3; Richard III; Henry VIII. Ten plays in total. If condition is important, this is a near fine to fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005704
- Title
- THE HISTORIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
- Author
- SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
- Illustrator
- TOM POHRT
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- William Shakespeare, Drama, Classic Literature, English Literature, English Comedies, Elizabethan Literature, Leather Binding, Limited Editions,
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MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
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About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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