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	1 ROBINSON.WILLIAM HEATH.Illustrates.; SHAKESPEARE.WILLIAM. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Constable and Company.London.,1914  FIRST EDITION.4to (11.4 x 9.2 inches).Twelve full colour plates,mounted within a beige five line ruled border.Each plate with the title printed below the border.32 fine line drawings,some full page.Lovely recent binding of Full dark blue morocco,Spine with raised bands,gilt.Decorative gilt border on boards.Top edge gilt.:  Price: 450.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	2 AYSCOUGH.Rev.SAMUEL.; SHAKESPEARE.WILLIAM. An Index to the remarkable passages and words made use of by Shakspeare. Calculated to point out the different meanings to which the words are applied. John Stockdale.London.,1790  FIRST EDITION.Large 8vo.672pp.8pp of adverts.Tall untrimmed copy in recent half brown calf binding.Spine with five raised bands,gilt.Red title label,Gilt.Marbled paper on boards.Small stain to top of first few pages otherwise a very good copy.:  Price: 225.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	3 SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM.; HATHERELL. W(Illiam). R.I. ROMEO AND JULIET. Shakespeare's Tragedy of. Hodder & Stoughton. London. ND.,1912  FIRST HATHERELL EDITION. 4to. (9.9 x 7.6 inches). Beautifully illustrated with 22 fine, full colour plates. Each tipped in and with a printed paper guard. A fine, crisp copy in publishers brick red cloth with bright gilt lettering to the spine. Front board lettered in dark green and illustrated, showing Juliet looking down at Romeo from her balcony, in purple. Plain olive green endpapers. A fine, bright copy that has been beautifully preserved by remaining in its rare, original publishers box. The box has a colour plate mounted onto the top panel within a triple lined border and below the titles. Publishers printed title label on the bottom side of the box top. ------ The corners have been repaired and strenghened with masking tape which, while holding the box in place, is not the neatest. A good restorer could remove this tape and make a more sympathetic repair if required.--- A lovely copy of this beautiful book. Uncommon in such good condition and even more so with its original publishers box.:  Price: 500.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	4 STOTHARD.THOMAS.Illustrates.; SHAKESPEARE.WILLIAM. SHAKESPEARES SEVEN AGES OF MAN ILLUSTRATED. W.Bromley,Hammersmith,London.,1799  FIRST EDITION.Folio.(17.4 x 11.2 inches).14pp,9 pages of plates.An early issue of this work,with paper watermarked 1796.Stipple engraved,hand coloured title page and seven full page,hand coloured plates,each printed by R.Fenner.The plates are engraved by William Bromley after Stothards drawings.Full page engraved speech from As You Like it,titled The ages of Man,featuring one of Shakespeare's most enduring and often quoted lines-All the world's a stage,and all the men and women meerly players-.Fine recent binding of quarter red straight grained morocco,the spine,ruled,decorated and lettered in gilt.Marbled paper on boards.Red morocco tips to corners of boards.Some offsetting from the Illustrations onto the text pages and some staining to the margins only on 5 pages but overall a very good attractive copy of this scarce and beautiful work.:  Price: 2000.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	5 SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM.; . THE COMEDIES, TRAGEDIES, HISTORICAL PLAYS, POEMS AND SONNETS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Robert Riviere and Son Ltd. London.,circa1920's.  Price: 350.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	6 SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM.; . THE COMPLETE WORKS. Edited with a Glossary by W. J. Craig, M.A, Trinity College, Dublin. Oxford University Press. London.,1963  INDIA PAPER EDITION. viii, 1166pp. Large 8vo. (7.9 x 5.9 inches). A fine, clean copy in a fine leather binding by Bayntun - Riviere of Bath. Rull red polished calf, spine with five raised bands each with gilt dots. The compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Single ruled gilt border on boards. Gilt stamped coat of arms on front baord. Marbled endpapers. Gilt inner dentelles. All edges gilt. The Oxford India Paper edition in a beautiful decorative binding in fine condition.:  Price: 450.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	7 SHAKESPEARE.WILLIAM.; . THE LEOPOLD SHAKSPERE.The poet's works,in chronological order. From the text of professor Delius,with "The Two Noble Kinsmen" and "Edward III",and an introduction by F.J.Furnivall. Cassell Petter & Galpin.London.,Circa 1870's.  Large 8vo (8.4 x 6.4 inches).Illustrated with wood engravings throughout the text & full page portrait frontis of Shakespeare.Very good bright copy in fine twentieth century binding of full brown calf.Spine with five raised bands,each with gilt piping.Compartments fully decorated in gilt.Black title label,gilt.Boards with double blind-stamped ruled borders.Inner boards with decorative floral tooling blind-stamped.Marbled endpapers.All edges marbled.A beautiful copy.:literature.  Price: 225.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	8 SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM.; . THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. Hodder and Stoughton Publishers, London.,Circa 1920's.  4to. Near fine with 24 quality tipped-in full colour plates with tissue guards by Sir James D. Linton RI.Contemporary half dark blue morocco with light blue cloth boards, raised bands with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Pages XIX - XXVI misbound but complete. V. minor rubbing to edges of boards but overall an attractive copy.:  Price: 150.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	9 SHAKESPEARE.WILLIAM.; . THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPERE. Complete in one volume. Ireland and co.London and Manchester.,ND (circa 1870's).  Large 8vo.(iv),920pp.Text printed in double column.A very good copy in publishers red cloth with highly decorative gilt stamped spine.Author and title lettered within elaborate design.The whole housed with a double ruled border.Boards with blind stamped corner decorations with a triple ruled border.Brown endpapers.Top of spine has a small stain accross about a quarter inch of the cloth.Overall a near fine copy in a highly decorative victorian cloth binding.A scarce edition,unrecorded in the British Library or the Copac library catalogues.:  Price: 125.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	10 SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM.; . THE SONNETS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Text taken from the Cambridge edition. Robert Riviere and Son Ltd. London.,1928  8vo.vi,155pp. (7.7 x 6.2 inches). Printed, on hand made paper by F. J. Head & Co., by Charles Whittingham and Griggs (printers), Ltd at the Chiswick Press, London. Finely bound in recent full red morocco, spine with five raised bands, compartments ruled, elaborately decorated and lettered in gilt. Black title label, gilt. Single ruled gilt border on boards. Top edge gilt., others untrimmed. A beautifully leather bound copy.:  Price: 450.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	11 SHAKESPEARE.WILLIAM.; . THE TRAGEDIE OF CYMBELINE. Reprinted from the first folio,1623,with collations of the second,third and fourth folios,by W.J.Craig.. Published for The New Shakespeare Society by N.Trubner & Co.London.,1883  FIRST PRINING OF THIS EDITION.Large 8vo.(9.8 x 7.1 inches).With correction slip inserted.Blank endpapers and first and last pages of text foxed.Finely bound in early half red calf,spine with raised bands,piped in gilt.Compartments fully decorated in gilt.Twin labels,gilt.Red silk on boards.Marbled endpapers.Circular gilt stamp of Royal Institution School,Liverpool,on front board.A very good copy in beautiful binding with some minimal rubbing to edges.:  Price: 125.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	12 SHAKESPEARE. WILLIAM.; . THE WORKS. THE COMEDIES, TRAGEDIES, HISTORIES AND THE POEMS. The text of the Oxford Edition prepared by W. J. Craig; with a general introduction by Algernon Charles Swinburne; Introductory studies of several plays by Edward Dowden, and a full Glossary. Oxford University Press. Humphrey Milford. London.,1935/6  THREE VOLUMES. 8vo.(7.7 x 5.3 inches). Portrait frontis in each volume. Finely bound in early half green calf, the spines with raised bands, each decorated with gilt piping. Red and brown labels, gilt. Compartments lettered, double ruled and decorateded in gilt. MGreen cloth on boards. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Some superficial cracking to the surface leather on the top hinge of the Tragedies and there is some minor bumping to the extremities but overall a lovely, attractively bound set. The bindings are signed with a small blind-stamped 'DK' to the rear inner board.:  Price: 250.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart