Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Vol. 7: The Text of the First Edition (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Shakespeare

 
9780484458481: Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Vol. 7: The Text of the First Edition (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0484458485 ISBN 13: 9780484458481
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Classic Shakespeare, rendered from the first edition with period illustrations

The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, Vol. 7 presents the text of the first edition alongside engraved illustrations, bringing the Bard’s work to life in a richly annotated edition. This volume explores major plays and includes the Life of Tymon of Athens, along with the tragedies of Julius Caesar, Macbeth, and Hamlet, all carefully reproduced from historical sources.

This edition is suited for students, scholars, and readers who value authentic typography and visual accompaniment. It provides a window into Shakespeare’s stage and language, preserving the flavor of the original 16th‑ and 17th‑century printing for a tactile reading experience.
  • Faithful reproduction of the first edition text
  • Illustrations etched from original designs
  • Contents cover major plays and contextual material
  • Ideal for collectors and readers seeking historical completeness
Ideal for readers of classical drama, literary students, and anyone seeking a historically grounded edition of Shakespeare’s works.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0484458485
ISBN 13 
9780484458481
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
365

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