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Archaeologies of English Renaissance Literature

Schwyzer, Philip · 2007 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£71.90 (€86.20 | $95.01 | ¥15,173)

Oxford University Press. First Edition. Near Fine Condition. Very Good. Near Fine/VG 1st ed 2007 Oxford University Press hardback, unclipped DJ. Slight creasing and light pushing to jacket spine head, light pushing to head of jacket spine, otherwise clean and tight. Size: octavo…

Nights at the Play.

WALBROOK, H.M. · 1911 · Chilton Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London: W.J. Ham-Smith, 1911. 1st edition. The Theatrical Reviews contained in this volume originally appeared in The Pall Mall Gazette. Contains a record of some of the principal London theatrical productions of the period 1907-10. Top edge gilt. Pp.xvi/224, frontispiece + 3 fu…

Milton's Nativity Ode, Lycidas, Sonnets &c.

MILTON, JOHN / BELL, W. (EDITOR). · 1929 · Chilton Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1929. "This selection comprises, with only one notable exception (Comus), all the English poetry that Milton wrote between 1629 and 1660". 17.5cms x 12cms. Pp.xx/230/4(publisher's catalogue), owner's name to front free endpaper, slight toning t…

Heirs of Fame. Milton and Writers of the English Renaissance.

SWISS, MARGO AND KENT, DAVID A, (EDITORS). · 1995 · Chilton Books

£58.00 (€69.53 | $76.64 | ¥12,240)

Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1995. 0838752764. 1st edition. "Brings together a dozen essays by recognized scholars of the English Renaissance. Because each essay juxtaposesMilton with another major writer from the period, the volume should contribute to place Milton in …

Flowers and Poems.

EMSLIE, GEORGE.(COMPILER). · 1943 · Chilton Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Leigh-on-Sea: F.Lewis, 1943. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Anthology of poems about flowers with accompanying colour illustrations. 26.5cms x 18.5cms. Printed on green paper(war-time). Pp.33, poems with 12 colour plates tipped-in to facing pages. Red cloth, gilt title to front…

Persistence of Catholicism. Literature, Nationhood, and Religion in Early Modern England

Arthur F. Marotti (ed) · 2026 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

, Brepols, 2026 Hardback, Pages: 242, Size:152 x 229 mm, Languages: English. ISBN 9780888442437. Summary This volume collects previously published studies, now thoroughly updated and revised, with the aim of exploring the religious and political complexities of early modern En…

Falstaff&Apos;S Wedding, a Comedy: As It Is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane

W. Kenrick · 1773 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, L. Davis, 1773. Disbound. An early, scarce contemporary edition, of this comical play, a sequel written by William Kenrick to two of Shakespeare's plays. A scarce contemporary edition of this work. A new edition of this work. With a half-title and final leaf of epil…

Picture of Nobody

Philip Owens · 1936 · Rooke Books

£1,750.00 (€2,097.96 | $2,312.38 | ¥369,302)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1936 . First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition of Philip Owens's vanishingly scarce novel in which Shakespeare is born in 1930s London. A vanishingly scarce work from Owens, who fought in the Second World War and died in 1945.The first edition, f…

Shakespeare's rusteloze wereld. Een verrassende geschiedenis in twintig voorwerpen. Vertaald uit het Engels door Pon Ruiter.

MacGregor, Neil. · 2016 · Fahrenheit 451

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.01 | ¥3,169)

Amsterdam, Hollands Diep, 2016, 336 pag., illustraties in kleur, hardcover met stofomslag (als nieuw). = Vierhonderd jaar na Shakespeare's dood komt diens wereld en die van zijn tijdgenoten tot leven in een briljant en fascinerend boek. William Shakespeare leefde in een besliss…

Aesop&Apos;S Fables: A New Edition with Proverbs and Applications

Aesop · 1897 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Bliss, Sands & Co. 1897. Cloth. A very smart edition of Aesop's classic fables, each accompanied by a relevant proverb from the writings of Shakespeare, Macaulay and others. The first edition of this collection of Aesop's fables. With each fable paired with its…

Gamma: 1963, No. 2

GAMMA (DOROTHY B. HUGHES; ROBERT BLOCH; FRANCESCA MARQUES; RICHARD MATHESON; WILLIAM FAULKNER; JACK MATCHA; WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE & IB MELCHIOR; WILLIAM F. TEMPLE; CHARLES E. FRITCH; CHARLES BEAUMONT; WILLIAM F. NOLAN; RAY BRADBURY) · 1965 · Books from the crypt

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

CA, Star Press, Inc. 1965. Wraps. Magazine, Vol. 1, no. 2. Edited by William F. Nolan & Charles E. Fritch. Cover by Morris Scott Dollens ("Cargo Rocket Passing Mars"). Includes "The Granny Woman" (novelette) by Dorothy B. Hughes; "The Old College Try" by Robert Bloch; "Michael" …

The Brontes Their Lives,Friendships and Correspondence In Four Volumes (Limited Edition of 750 Copies)

Bronte,Charlotte,Anne,Emily,Branwell · 1932 · Richard Thornton Books

£650.00 (€779.24 | $858.88 | ¥137,169)

Printed at The Shakespeare Head Press And Published By Basil Blackwell Four Volume Set Graded Very Good In Orange cloth boards with gilt titles to spines.This is a Limited Edition Set of just 750 Copies printed in England at The Shakespeare Head Press in Oxford.One neat former o…

The North American Review, Volume 104 (January-April 1867)

1867 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Boston, Ticknor and Fields, 1867. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 676p. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been rebound in imitation leather. Spine barely faded. Library stamps on endpapers and title page. All pages age-toned. Otherwise clean and tight. Good, sturdy reading …

To Be a Friend: Sayings and Verses Celebrating the Beauty of Friendship

LEWIS, EDWARD W; ROBERT MYERS · 1967 · Bookshop Baltimore

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥799)

Hallmark Editions, 1967. Hardcover. Carole Muller, Designed By; Carolyn Jones, Illustrated By. 61 pages. Clean, good binding, DJ creases and chipping. Illustrated with drawings; saying by many literary figures including Abraham Lincoln, Henry Ward Beecher, Shakespeare, Esther M.…

Major British Writers: Volumes 1 and 2

EDITORS · 1954 · Bookshop Baltimore

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Harcourt Brace & Co, 1954. Hardcover. Two volumes - Volumes 1 and 2. Good binding, text has underlining and margin marks. VOLUME I: Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Bacon, Donne, Milton, Swift, Pope, 767 pages. VOLUME II: Johnson & Boswell Wordsworth, Keats, Browning, Arnold, Shaw…

HONOUR TRIUMPHANT And a Line of Life Two Tracts Unknown to the Editions of His Works and Now First Reprinted from the Original Copies Published in 1606 and 1620

FORDE John · 1843 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Shakespeare Society, 1843 8vo. Original blind-stamped gilt lettered ribbed cloth (chipped and tail of spine and spine faded; small accession number at tail of spine) . Pp. vii + 76 (ex school library with bookplate on front pastedown and usual stamps and markings).

Children for Ever

Macpherson, John F. · 0 · The Childrens Bookshop

£12.45 (€14.93 | $16.45 | ¥2,627)

Millar, H. L. Shakespeare Head Press Good Dark green cloth-covered boards. Gilt lettering on covers. Picture onlay to front cover. 17cm x 21cm. 248 pages. All four colour plates present. Covers worn at edges and a little soiled. Corners bumped. Gilt lettering faded, especially o…

Céline - Reis naar het einde van de nacht - Monoloog. Origineel handschrift en typoscript

LAUWAERT, Guido · 1980 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€300.00 ($330.66 | £250.24 | ¥52,809)

handschrift, Origineel handschrift (37 pag. in rode inkt), gesigneerd en gedateerd \"Bewerking gemaakt op 1-2&3 september 1980 Guido Lauwaert\" Bijgevoegd: (uitgebreider) typoscript met correcties in fotocopie (28 pag.) Guido Lauwaert (Mechelen, 30 mei 1945) is een Vlaams ac…

The Macro Plays. The Folger Facsimiles Manuscript Series Volume 1: The Castle of Perseverance - Wisdom - Mankind

1972 · Boekhandel J de Slegte BV

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

Johnson Reprint Corporation / The Folger Shakespeare Library, 1972, Hardcover, 305, Large-scale and scholarly presentation of three late medieval English plays in East Midland dialect, with facsimile pages from the original manuscripts in the Folger Library facing printed transc…

Panpoëticon. Bloemlezing uit de werken der voornaamste Europesche dichters, in Nederduitsche vaerzen overgebracht. Haarlem, A.C. Kruseman, [1860].

Kate, Jan Jacob Lodewijk ten · 1898 · Antiquariaat Goltzius

€34.50 ($38.03 | £28.78 | ¥6,073)

8º: [2] 4, 288 pp. Gelithografeerde titelpagina met vignet door Emrik & Binger. Linnen stempelband. Lit.: Enschedé, A.C. Kruseman (Amsterdam 1898) l De bundel kan als een staalkaart van Ten Kates vakmanschap als vertaler worden beschouwd. Achtereenvolgens komen de literaire reuz…