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Item #100178 The Complete Poetical and Dramatic Works. Samuel Coleridge

The Complete Poetical and Dramatic Works

A beautiful edition of the Romantic poet's works, with frontispiece portrait, edited by James Dykes Campbell. The collection includes "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," "Christabel," and "Kubla Khan": "I would build that dome in air, / That sunny dome! those caves of ice! / And all who heard should.....

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Item #100169 Mr. Johnson's Preface to his Edition of Shakespear's Plays. Bound with: An...

Mr. Johnson's Preface to his Edition of Shakespear's Plays. Bound with: An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear, compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets. With Some Remarks upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de Voltaire. The Four

The scarce 1765 first separate edition of Samuel Johnson's preface to Shakespeare, bound with the 1777 fourth edition of Elizabeth Montagu's essay on Shakespeare. Both celebrated players on the London literary scene, Dr. Johnson and Mrs. Montagu bring their individual strengths to the task of identifying what makes Shakespeare great.....

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Item #10057 As You Like It. William Shakespeare

As You Like It

A beautiful copy of As You Like It, excerpted from the first octavo edition of Shakespeare's works, edited by Nicholas Rowe and printed by Jacob Tonson in 1709. The play was likely written in 1599 or 1600, but did not appear in print until the First Folio of 1623: this.....

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Item #10056 Twelfth-Night; or, What You Will. William Shakespeare

Twelfth-Night; or, What You Will

A beautiful copy of Twelfth-Night, excerpted from the first octavo edition of Shakespeare's works, edited by Nicholas Rowe and printed by Jacob Tonson in 1709. Although Twelfth-Night was performed as early as 1602, the play was not published until the First Folio of 1623: this is the first octavo appearance.....

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Item #100176 Six Old Plays, on which Shakspeare Founded His Measure for Measure, Comedy of...

Six Old Plays, on which Shakspeare Founded His Measure for Measure, Comedy of Errors, Taming the Shrew, King John, K. Henry IV and K. Henry V, King Lear

First edition of this collection of Shakespearean source material, edited by George Steevens, who had recently partnered with Samuel Johnson on an influential edition of Shakespeare; a publisher's advertisement for the Johnson-Steevens octavo edition appears in the first volume. The plays anthologized here are George Whetstone's Promos and Cassandra (1578).....

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Item #100149 The Shadow of the Glen and Riders to the Sea. J. M. Synge, W. B. Yeats, John Masefield

The Shadow of the Glen and Riders to the Sea

Second edition, "third thousand," of J.M. Synge's lyrical dialect plays. Inspired by the insular folklife of the Aran Islands, Synge wrote both of these one-act plays in 1902, and saw them performed at Dublin's Molesworth Hall in 1903 and 1904. The Shadow of the Glen was on the bill when.....

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Item #10003 Poésies de Villon3. François Higglebottom III Villon
Villon, François Higglebottom III

Poésies de Villon3

Beautiful fine press edition of the fifteenth-century French poet's works, one of 2550 copies. Printed in red and black, and illustrated throughout, with text in French. An unsentimental poet of great clarity and force, Villon held a special place for English readers, translated by Rossetti and Swinburne, and later championed.....

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