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John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's plays and poems until the 1980s. The series, long since out-of-print, is now reissued. Each work contains a lengthy and lively introduction, main text, and substantial notes and glossary.
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All the books are printed five color, offset litho process, using archival inks on 80lb matte-finish fine-art cover stock, suitable for the finest framing and display venues. The book measure 27" X 40". The text is completely legible from about two feet with normal eyesight. The average point size used is 7.5pt. The centerpiece illustration has been commissioned specifically for that work and captures the essence and themes of the piece. The title is a work of calligraphic art in its own right.
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- PublisherSilver Burdett Pr
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0382096983
- ISBN 13 9780382096983
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages32
- EditorMulherin Jennifer
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The Merchant of Venice (Shakespeare for Everyone series)
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Silver Burdett Press, Morristown, New Jersey
(1988)
ISBN 10: 0382096983
ISBN 13: 9780382096983
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Morristown, NJ: Silver Burdett, 1988. 1st edition, F/. Paperback has very little wear. Includes chronology and list of plays. All color illustrations. Gives background to the play, tells the story, describes the characters and helps explain the difficult language. Good introduction for young people. Seller Inventory # 003446
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