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I like to lay down when i read so now im able to do that with these books very easily and also take one or two of them along in my bag so i can read while commuting. However in good condition with dust jackets as you show in your image of the complete works of william shakespeare all the plays all the poems does have value but it is moderate due to the number out there. It only contains hamlet, antony and cleopatra, the tragedy of coriolanus, the tragedy of julius caesar, king lear, macbeth, othello, romeo and juliet, timon of athens and titus andronicus. April 23, 1616 was an english poet and playwright and is considered a key member of the english literature canon. Abraham lincoln and shakespeare folger shakespeare library. The complete works of shakespeare 7th edition by david.
This site has offered shakespeares plays and poetry to the internet community since 1993. Feb 05, 2009 i just received a mailing for shakespeare the complete works from easton press. Complete works of william shakespeare 10 volume set. To celebrate 400 years of englands greatest playwright, william shakespeare, argo decca records presents, for the first time, the poets entire collection of works on 100 cds. The original electronic source for this server was the complete mobytm.
The complete works of william shakespeare 3 volume set wordsworth edition unknown binding january 1, 2002 see all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions price. What a great book, it goes very well with the the bbc shakespeare dvd collection, includes a plot summary on every play and has footnotes at the bottom which. Expertly curated help for complete works of shakespeare. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
The complete works of william shakespeare, by william shakespeare. This site has offered shakespeare s plays and poetry to the internet community since 1993. The first 126 sonnets are addressed to a young man. Miniature in physical stature yet monumental in content, thirtynine of shakespeares greatest works are presented herein, the editor carefully compiling from the best texts. The title of this book is the complete works of shakespeare 7th edition and it was written by david bevington. The complete works of william shakespeare the oxford shakespeare. Compiling this list of exciting forthcoming titles really got my heart racing. Shakespeare download pdf the complete works of shakespeare. The complete works of william shakespeare leatherbound classics shakespeare, william author english publication language 92 pages 10012014 publication date. Welcome to the webs first edition of the complete works of william shakespeare. Buy the complete works of shakespeare by william shakespeare online at alibris.
There is no date, but it says the printing was limited to 500 books. Transmitted in the uk from 3 december 1978 to 27 april 1985, the series spanned seven seasons and thirtyseven episodes. But given there are 37 plays, 154 sonnets and 3 poems, has anyone actually done this, or come close. Any recommendable kindle edition of complete works. This kindle ebook contains shakespeares complete plays and complete poems in a new, easytoread and easytonavigate format. Her credit score went from 588 to 781 with this 5 minute trick. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Complete works shakespeare original text tragedies abebooks. Pericles, prince of tyre, the first two acts of which were likely. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare special editions book online at best prices in india on. William shakespeare, the complete works of william shakespeare part 1 the oxford shakespeare 1916 the online library of liberty this ebook pdf format is published by liberty fund, inc. Do you put tricks upon us with savages and men of ind. Shakespeare and company null bookshelves shakespeare and.
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There are so many to chose from but some with impressive sounding names like yale or oxford are useless and others like the arden or riverside may. Carefully collated and compared with the editions of halliwell, knight, and collier. Reading about all of the plays in such a short book was great fun, and i think my favorite part was when they compared the plays with kings and fighting to sports. What is the best version of william shakespeare complete works. Henry vi part iii and richard iii the stratford shakespeare the complete works of william shakespeare volume 8 eight by william shakespeare and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The complete works of william shakespeare complete 39. And if it was shakespeares complete works it wouldve taken up a fair amount of room. Ink spill to one volume king henry v, otherwise in very good condition, the complete set, as issued with original wooden display shelf. This volume also features shakespeares complete poetry, including the sonnets. You can find the list of the best shakespeare books here. We have a 3 book set of shakespeares work including the comedies, histories and tragedies.
A handsomely bound set of shakespeares plays and biography. The best complete works, therefore, is a complete collection of the best. I will not use this kindle edition as it is of no use to me. How much for an old book 1812 the complete works of william shakespeare. The nature and authority of the early documents are reexamined, and the canon and chronological order of composition freshly established. I was watching derren browns infamous last night, in which he.
For a comprehensive account of plays possibly by shakespeare or in part by. The first edition of shakespeare s plays folio, 1623 has been rising in price from the commencement of the nineteenth century. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. This ebook contains shakespeare s complete plays and complete poems in a new, easytoread and easytonavigate format. Home explore shakespeare blogs the complete works of shakespeare its amazing to think that since the publication of the famous first folio of shakespeares works in 1623, no two versions of the complete works currently in and out of print are identical. On the other hand, its not likely that lincoln had a copy of shakespeares complete works, because it was a fairly expensive book. This page contains my recommendations for critical, annotated editions of shakespeares plays, followed by a selection of my favorite criticism. Instead of being much ado about nothing, here is an approach whi. The set includes all the plays and all the poems of shakespeare arranged in chronological order, edited by w. Several revised editions followed over the years, including this edition by alexander chalmers, which was first published in 1805 by f.
Art 1957 tom did not open\uiliam shekspir polnoe sobranie sohineniiy v 8mi tt. This book club edition in two hardcover volumes was published circa the 1960s by nelson doubleday, inc. I wanted to readexamine the complete works of william shakespeare in a single volume and i made an idiots mistake of purchasing one of these editions without fully checking out the interior of the volume. Shakespeares work includes 154 sonnets and 38 plays. Some editions include several works which were not completely of shakespeare s authorship collaborative writings, such as the two noble kinsmen, which was a collaboration with john fletcher. William shakespeare, the complete works of william shakespeare part 1 the oxford shakespeare 1916 the online library of liberty this e book pdf format is published by liberty fund, inc.
Shakespeare plus is a good complete works app, with an easilysearchable concordance and the option to read an edited text or the original folio versions. But take heart there are many other rare and beautiful editions of shakespeares works currently on. The first illustrated works of shakespeare edited by nicholas rowe. Complete works of shakespeare 6th edition 9780205606283. With this beautiful edition, you can enjoy shakespeares enduring literary legacy again and again. Spelling and punctuation are modernized, and there is a brief introduction to each work. A mirror for magistrates 1610 this book is a collection of poems written by a. The complete works of shakespeare from the original text. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of starcrossd lovers. I have a complete works of shakespeare in two books dated.
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