The complete works of william shakespeare collects all 37 of the immortal bards comedies, tragedies, and historical plays in a collectible edition. With this beautiful edition, you can enjoy shakespeares enduring literary legacy again and again. This copy of the complete works of william shakespeare is beautifully illustrated with over forty stories and poems inside. The complete works of william shakespeare by shakespeare, william, 15641616. Aldis wright would have a retail value of 6080usd in excellent condition. The works of william shakespeare, gathered into one volume by shakespeare, william seller keoghs books published, 1934 condition, colour faded at edges of covers, spine tanned and scuffed at head and tail with many tears at head, page edges tanned but inte. After graduating, greene worked first as a private tutor and then as a. The complete works of william shakespeare abridged. The complete works of william shakespeare book depository. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare special editions new edition by william shakespeare isbn. This reprint of peter alexanders 1951 edit of the whiz from stratfordscomplete works includes the full text of shakespeares total output, along with a new intro by peter ackroyd, a quickie. This kindle ebook contains shakespeares complete plays and complete poems in a new, easytoread and easytonavigate format. Welcome to the webs first edition of the complete works of william shakespeare.
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Your 1879 edition of the complete works of william shakespeare published by the arundel press, edited by w. One of the early editors of shakespeares works, sir thomas hanmer 16771746 was a speaker of the house of commons between the years 1714 and 1715. Complete works of william shakespeare leatherbound classics series by shakespeare, william and a great selection of related books. He supplemented his novelists income with freelance journalism, and book. Vintage book the complete works of william shakespeare w themes. Illusrated with 61 photoengravings of eminent shakespearean artists by shakespeare, william and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Charles scribners sons, 1934, first edition with dust jacket, sold for. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare special. My annotated list of shakespeare editions complete. Shop our superb range of old william shakespeare books, plays, and poems, including hamlet, romeo and juliet, and more. Complete works by william shakespeare, john ervine, collins. Craig the 1914 oxford edition of the complete works of william shakespeare ranks among the most authoritative published in the twentieth century. Wellresearched and documented, complete, has line numbers, and the pages are thick enough that they dont tear when you read. Flexible leather cover with gilt lettering worn and creased.
The most recent of the complete editions is a version by jonathan bate and eric rasmussen for macmillan uk and marketed as the royal shakespeare company edition. The complete works of william shakespeare leatherbound classics. Some publishers specialized in reprinting popular works in. The complete works of william shakespeare, with an introduction by st. Unfollow the complete works of shakespeare to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The original electronic source for this server was the complete mobytm. The 1916 oxford university press edition of all of shakespeares plays and poems. Annotated texts of the plays, poems, sonnets with a historical and critical backgroundthis illustrated hardcover book is in overall fairacceptable condition for its age. But its just a shame there doesnt seem to be a decent online version. With an introduction by william allan neilson and a life of shakespeare by the late james orchard halliwellphillipps.
The complete work of shakespeare treasury of the essays, treasury of the. Buy william shakespeare complete works by william shakespeare, jonathan bate editor, eric rasmussen, ph. The complete works of william shakespeare abebooks. Complete works of shakespeare, first edition abebooks. The complete works of shakespeare by craig, hardin published by scott, foresman and company in 1951 1st edition. Below is a slightly tongueincheek guide to the editions that we sell here in the shakespeare bookshop.
His works have been translated into every major living language, and some others besides the folgers holdings include translations in esperanto and klingon, and nearly 400 years after his death, they continue to be performed around the world. One of the early editors of shakespeare s works, sir thomas hanmer 16771746 was a speaker of the house of commons between the years 1714 and 1715. When book is closed there is a small dark spot on bottom of page edges does not show when book is open. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare special editions book online at best prices in india on. It is up to you to decide which has the most legitimate claim. Also shakespeare and bacon by the late sir henry irving and a biographical introduction. Books available in provo, ut, including an original first edition book of. Book measures 7 12 x 5 12 inches 12 pages including index. The works of william shakespeare gathered into one volume. Full page illustration of shakespeare opposite of title page. Moons rare books first edition book of mormon for sale.
These essays have already been printed as introductions to the plays for ordinary readers. Complete works of william shakespeare books, book price. The complete works of william shakespeare part 1 the oxford. Typically, the actors use their real names and play themselves rather than. In 1925, while he was an undergraduate at balliol college, oxford, his first work. Has an introduction by william allan neilson and a life of shakespeare by the late james orchard halliwellphillips. Vintage 1994 leather bound william shakespeare, the complete works, gilded pages, library decor, barnes and noble, plays, poems, gift idea. You will find that any given volume in the shakespeare bookshop claims that it contains the complete works. The complete works of william shakespeare by william.
Williamss library in london sold to an unknown buyer at. The complete works of william shakespeare internet archive. Edited by stanley wells, gary taylor, john jowett, and william montgomery. Shakespeare requires no introduction he is the bard, the most imposing playwright and storyteller in the english language. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Charming set of shakespeares works in 40 miniature books, each measuring approximately 5 x 3,5 cm and cleverly displayed on a custommade miniature shelf which stands 22,5 x 20 x 6,5 cm hxwxd. The easiest way to know how much your copy of a book is worth on the open market is to. Vintage book the complete works of shakespeare 1937.
Shakespeare download pdf the complete works of shakespeare. On purchasing a complete works blogging shakespeare. It is all here in pure text formatted as a single pdffile 3. First hanmer edition, the first largeformat illustrated edition of shakespeares works. The 37 plays, 154 sonnets and miscellaneous verse constitute the literary cornerstone of western civilization. I have a copy of william shakespeare complete works. He is often called englands national poet and the bard of avon. The complete works of william shakespeare the complete works of william shakespeare. William shakespeare was an english poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the english language and the worlds preeminent dramatist. First hanmer edition, the first largeformat illustrated edition of shakespeare s works. Henry graham greene om ch 2 october 1904 3 april 1991, professionally known as.
Shakespeare wrote at least 38 plays and over 150 short and long poems, many of which are considered to be the finest ever written in english. Next, go through this list with each book that seems promising. Complete works of william shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of william shakespeare. The complete works of shakespeare by w j ed craig abebooks. His extant works include some collaboration, consisting of about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, the authorship of some of which. It was published on the 300th anniversary of shakespeares death in 1616.
Old william shakespeare books country house library. The complete works of shakespeare versus deep learning ubergeek andrej karpathy had the bright idea of training a recurrent neural network on the complete works of shakespeare. This volume also features shakespeares complete poetry, including the sonnets. The hardcover, oxford shakespeare edition of his complete works is excellent. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. A brief history of the complete works of shakespeare although he did not claim that his edition was complete, nicholas rowe was the first to use the term works. The brown tree binding on the outside accentuates the gold leafing around the edges and on the spine of the book. It parodies the plays of william shakespeare with all of them being performed in comically shortened or merged form by only three actors. Generally recognizing the revolution caused by the oxford, but asserting wells and taylor did not go far enough, the rsc editors flatly state that what they have produced is an edited. This site has offered shakespeares plays and poetry to the internet community since 1993. The complete works of shakespeare have to be considered among the greatest works in all of english literature.
And the complete works of shakespeare brings together every one of his plays, ranging from harrowing tragedies to airy little puffs of comedy and. With historical and analytical prefaces, comments, critical with by william shakespeare nabu press isbn. William shakespeare complete works by william shakespeare. I have a copy of william shakespeare complete works, published in 1925 by p. Fill out this form with enough information to get a list of comparable copies. Delphi complete works of william shakespeare illustrated. Because of the large size of this file the book has been split into 2 parts. William shakespeares complet e works william shakespeare on. It produces remarkably good output for an algorithm which not only knows nothing about shakespeare, but cant even tell a noun from a verb. Some editions include several works which were not completely of shakespeares authorship collaborative writings, such as the two noble kinsmen, which was a collaboration with john fletcher. Rare and collectible books by william shakespeare abebooks. During world war i, when the publishing options open to tauchnitz were curtailed, they reissued the complete works of shakespeare in a massive single volume of 3360 pages, and also in a matching two volume edition. William shakespeares complete works hardcover 1925.
Browse our collection of utah art, historical documents, lds books, lds. Delphi complete works of william shakespeare illustrated ebook written by william shakespeare. Printed on thick high quality paper with wide margins and full page engravings by hubert gravelot after. Shakespeares complete works, 1916 edition in two volumes, volume i only. He excels in plot, poetry and wit, and his talent encompasses the great tragedies of hamlet, king lear, othello and macbeth as well as the moving history plays. Tanned pages have a few pencil marks, some light soiling, an eraser mark on the title page.
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