Author: SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM; ROLFE, WILLIAM J. (EDITOR)
Title: Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard the Second
Description: New York: American Book Company, 1918. Hardcover. Shakespeare's history of the life and death of King Richard II of England, set in the 14th century. The play was written c.1595. Edited and with notes by William J. Rolfe who also likely provided the uncredited introduction. Illustrated with a handful of black and white drawings, and with appendix containing discussion of the work and index of words and phrases explained. --- In full olive cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped titling and decorations on cover and spine. Volume measures 4.5 in. wide x 6.5 in. tall and lacks a dust jacket. --- Newsclips have been taped onto rear paste-down, leaving acidic stains on opposite page, with near complete dulling to spine gilding, scratches to cloth, prior owner's signature to front paste-down & light pencilings throughout, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound copy.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall); 272 pages. Fair with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Drama/Theatre; Movies/Tv >>Shakespeare >>Illustrated Classics
Title: Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Richard the Second
Description: New York: American Book Company, 1918. Hardcover. Shakespeare's history of the life and death of King Richard II of England, set in the 14th century. The play was written c.1595. Edited and with notes by William J. Rolfe who also likely provided the uncredited introduction. Illustrated with a handful of black and white drawings, and with appendix containing discussion of the work and index of words and phrases explained. --- In full olive cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped titling and decorations on cover and spine. Volume measures 4.5 in. wide x 6.5 in. tall and lacks a dust jacket. --- Newsclips have been taped onto rear paste-down, leaving acidic stains on opposite page, with near complete dulling to spine gilding, scratches to cloth, prior owner's signature to front paste-down & light pencilings throughout, otherwise a clean, tightly-bound copy.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall); 272 pages. Fair with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Drama/Theatre; Movies/Tv >>Shakespeare >>Illustrated Classics
Price: US$ 10.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 83527
- Book number: 83527