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SHAKESPEARE, William. (King Henry IV. Part II.) The second part of Henry IV. containing his death: and the coronation of King Henry V. 12mo.
Printed for J. Tonson, and the rest of the Proprietors; &c. 1734
Front. Disbound. Ownership inscr. of J.C. Brackley.
Stock #78697 full description >>
£60


HENRY IV

SHAKESPEARE, William. (King Henry IV. Part I.) The First Part of Henry IV. A tragedy. ... 12mo.
Printed for C. Bathurst; W. and A. Strahan; J.F. and C. Rivington; &c. 1785
Front. Disbound.
Stock #78501 full description >>
£30


SHAKESPEARE, William. (King Henry VI, Part III. - Sources.) The True Tragedy. The First Quarto. 1595, from the unique copy in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, ... A facsimile, ... by C. Praetorius. With introduction by Thomas Tytler. 4to.
C. Praetorius. (Shakspere quarto facsimiles, no. 38.) 1891
Half maroon roan; rubbed with splits in leading hinge.
Stock #79070 full description >>
£25


SHAKESPEARE, William. (King John. - Sources.) The Troublesome Raigne of John, King of England. The First Quarto, 1591, which Shakspere wrote (about 1595) as his "Life and Death of King John". Part II. A facsimile, ... from the unique original in the Capell Collection at Trinity College, Cambridge, by C. Praetorius. With foreword by F.J. Furnivall. 4to.
C. Praetorius. (Shakspere quarto facsimiles, no. 41.) 1888
Half maroon roan; sl. chipped at head & tail of spine.
Stock #79068 full description >>
£25


KING JOHN

SHAKESPEARE, William. (King John.) Papal Tyrann[y] in the Reign of King John. A tragedy. ... By Colley Cibber.
Printed for J. Watts: and sold by B. Dod. 1745
Title torn with early repair, marked & sl. wormed. Early blue wraps; marked.
Stock #80835 full description >>
£35


SHAKESPEARE, William. (King Lear.) The History of King Lear, a tragedy. ... Revived, with alterations, by N. Tate. 12mo.
Printed for F. and J. Noble, T. Lowndes, T. Longman, &c. 1771
Front.; a few marks. Disbound.
Stock #78515 full description >>
£60


RICHARD III

SHAKESPEARE, William. (King Richard III.) The Life and Death of Richard III. ... 12mo.
Printed for J. Tonson, and the rest of the Proprietors; &c. 1734
Front. Disbound.
Stock #78812 full description >>
£60


SHAKESPEARE, William. (The Comedy of Errors.) Shakspeare's Comedy of Errors, arranged for represenatation at the Royal Princess's Theatre, by George Vining. ...
Printed by W.S. Johnson & Co. 1864
Orig. cream patterned boards; marked on front; sm. crack at head of spine.
Stock #81322
£35


SHAKESPEARE, William. (The Taming of the Shrew.) Catharine and Petruchio. A comedy, in three acts. ... Alter'd from Shakespear's Taming of the Shrew.
Printed for J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper. 1756
Without half title. Later brown paper wraps; sl. wormed.
Stock #80662 full description >>
£120


SHAKESPEARE, William. (Works.) The Complete Works of Shakspere; revised from the original editions: with a memoir, and essays on his genius, by Barry Cornwall. ... Illustrated with engravings on wood, from designs by Kenny Meadows; and 100 steel, plates, portraits of eminent actors, etc. 3 vols. Folio.
London Printing & Publishing Co. [c.1864]
Fronts & engr. titles, plates & illus. Contemp. half black calf, black cloth boards, spines with raised gilt bands; a little rubbed.
Stock #76125 full description >>
£220


SHAKESPEARE, William. As You Like It, a comedy; ...
W. Simpkin, & R. Marshall, &c. (Oxberry's New English drama, no. XXXIV.) 1819
Without the front. port. Uncut in orig. wrappers defective at spine & sl. loss to corners.
Stock #82009
£15


SHAKESPEARE, William. As You Like It. A comedy. ... 12mo.
Printed for C. Bathurst, J.F. & C. Rivington, L. Davis, &c. 1784
Front. of Orlando in Act 2. Disbound.
Stock #79941 full description >>
£35


LYCEUM CYMBELINE

SHAKESPEARE, William. Cymbeline.
[John Dicks.] [1896]
Illus., text in two columns; spotted. Red printed wrappers; minor tears at spine.
Stock #81585 full description >>
£12


SHAKESPEARE, William. Julius Cæsar, a tragedy; ...
W. Simpkin, & R. Marshall, &c. (Oxberry's New English drama, no. LXXXIII.) 1822
Without the front. port; spotted & stained. Uncut in orig. wrappers defective at spine & sl. torn at edges.
Stock #82011
£15


SHAKESPEARE, William. King Henry VIII. A play; ...
W. Simpkin, & R. Marshall, &c. (Oxberry's New English drama, no. CVI.) 1823
Without the front. port; sl. stained & dusted. Uncut in orig. wrappers sl. defective at spine.
Stock #82012
£15


RICHARD II

SHAKESPEARE, William. King Richard II. A tragedy, in five acts, ...
John Cumberland. [c.1835]
Front. after R. Cruikshank. Disbound.
Stock #68247
£25


LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

SHAKESPEARE, William. Love's Labour's Lost. A comedy, in five acts, ... (Duncombe's edn.) 12mo.
J. Duncombe & Co. (New British theatre, no. 302.) [c.1850?]
Front. after Findlay; sl. browned. Stabbed in orig. beige printed wrappers with Lacy imprint; front wrapper detached.
Stock #82023
£35


SHAKESPEARE, William. Macbeth; a tragedy. Printed from the text of Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, as last revised by Isaac Reed. With selected and original anecdotes ...
Printed by W. Clowes. Mathews and Leigh. 1807
The odd spot. Disbound.
Stock #80665 full description >>
£65


SHAKESPEARE, William. Measure For Measure. A comedy ... 12mo.
Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J.F. & C. Rivington, &c. 1784
Front. Disbound.
Stock #79942 full description >>
£80


SHAKESPEARE, William. Much Ado About Nothing, a comedy, ... To which are added the notes of Mr. Theobald. 12mo.
Printed for J. Rivington, W. Strahan, J. Hinton, &c. 1776
Front. Disbound.
Stock #79945 full description >>
£85


STROLLING PLAYERS

SHAKESPEARE, William. Much Ado About Nothing: a comedy in five acts. Arranged for the representation of "The Strolling Players", by Edmund Routledge.
(J. Ogden & Co., printers.) 1882
Spotting caused by wrappers. Orig. grey printed wrappers; sl. dusted & chipped at spine.
Stock #81353 full description >>
£30


SHAKESPEARE, William. Othello, a tragedy, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, ... 12mo.
Printed for John Bell; and C. Etherington, at York. 1773
Pp(149)-232; front. of Robert Bensley as Iago; some leaves affected by damp. Disbound.
Stock #81701 full description >>
£30


SHAKESPEARE, William. Romeo and Juliet, a tragedy, ... 12mo.
Printed for the Proprietors; and sold by all the booksellers and stationers in London. 1775
Last leaf stained. Disbound.
Stock #78023 full description >>
£120


MARKED FOR PERFORMANCE

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Comedy of Errors. With alterations from Shakspeare. Adapted for theatrical representation. By Thomas Hull. ... A new edition.
Printed By John Bell. 1793
Disbound.
Stock #80503 full description >>
£450


COMEDY OF ERRORS

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Comedy of Errors. ... 12mo.
Printed for J. Rivington, W. Strahan, J. Hinton, &c. 1770
With initial blank? Final leaves unopened; sl. damp marked. Disbound.
Stock #79943 full description >>
£45


FINE BINDING

The Dramatic Works SHAKESPEARE, William. The Dramatic Works with a glossary.
Chiswick: C. Whittingham for Thomas Tegg, R. Jennings, Rodwell and Martin ... 1823
Front. port., initial illustration by W, Harvey, engr. title 'Shakespeare's Plays in one volume'. Fine paper copy, text within borders, in 666pp. Full red crushed morocco by F. Bedford, gilt borders & spine, raised bands, gilt dentelles, a.e.g. FINE.
Stock #90734 full description >>
£500


MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Merry Wives of Windsor, a comedy, ... 12mo.
Printed for C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J.F. and C. Rivington, &c. 1782
Front. plate of Falstaff, dated 1781. Disbound.
Stock #78666 full description >>
£45


SHAKESPEARE, William. The Merry Wives of Windsor; a comedy, in five acts. ...
John Cumberland. (Cumberland's British theatre.) [1827]
Front. after R. Cruikshank; sl. marked. Disbound.
Stock #30003 full description >>
£12


WINTER'S TALE

SHAKESPEARE, William. The Winter's Tale. A tragedy. ...
Printed for Harrison and Co.; and sold, likewise, by J. Wenman. 1779
Front. of Mrs Mattocks as Hermione, text in two columns. Disbound.
Stock #81271 full description >>
£25


SHAKESPEARE, William. Timon of Athens: ...
John Cumberland. (Cumberland's British theatre.) [c.1830]
Front. after R. Cruikshank. Disbound.
Stock #30008 full description >>
£12


TWELFTH NIGHT

SHAKESPEARE, William. Twelfth-Night: or, What you will. ... 12mo.
Printed for C. Bathurst, J.F. & C. Rivington, L. Davis, &c. 1786
Front. Disbound.
Stock #78730 full description >>
£40


SHAKESPEARE, William. (Apopcrypha) The London Prodigal. A comedy. 12mo.
Printed for J. Tonson, and the rest of the proprietors; &c. 1734
Front., final advertisement leaf. Disbound.
Stock #78698 full description >>
£45


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