General Editor Alfred Harbage (11 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Some markings inside on text.

Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Later Printing. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 144 pages; Signed by Not signed; Illustrated paperback covers. Light crease on front cover. Light rubbing to the edges of covers. Intact. Occassional underlining, marks, and annotations.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Croft Classics Edition. 84 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear and crisp pages. Marks on front cover. Bottom corner on back cover creased. Light foxing on page edges. Pen and highlighter markings throughout text.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1980 Reprint. 143 pp. Crisp pages. Solid binding. Some markings in text. Notes on inside of back cover. Moderate foxing on page edges, not affecting text.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Copyright 1954. 82 pp. Great copy, well bound with spotlessly clean text. Very mild tanning on page edges. Previous owner's name lightly nscribed on half title page. Moderate external wear with rubbed edges and spine cover ends.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. Revised Edition, 1983 Reprint. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/NF w/faint creasing to lower front corner & light edge discoloration to front/rear covers verso. Tidy remainder mark to lower text block. Noted, re-telling of the legend of Leir of Britain, mythological pre-Roman Celtic king. A tragedy of love & hate, loyalty & treachery & human folly. King Lear who, withdrawing from the throne, seeks how best to divide his power & land between three daughters. Quizzing the girls, the two elder ones voice uncomprosemising love & adoration for him with fawning obsequiousness; the youngest professes equal fealty to father and spouse. So it is the King divides his wealth & powers between the two older ones leaving nothing for the youngest. In time King Lear is driven to near madness by the poor treatment inflicted by the two elder daughters now in full control of all. He will have a tender reconciliation with his youngest, and her upright husband, but only momentarily as tragedy strikes them all. This play by Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) was first performed 1606, and, first appeared in print in quarto form; this is a Revised Edition presented in the act-scene format. 175 pgs in 6 scholarly sections: 1, Shakespeare & His Stage; 2, The Text of the Plays; 3, Introduction; 4, Note on the Text; 5, King Lear; and 6, Appendix: The Quarto Text.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. null. The book is in very good condition, with the hardcover showing minimal signs of wear. The spine and binding are intact and strong, ensuring the book's longevity. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket does not detract from the book's overall excellent presentation. ###.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This is a hardcover book in very good condition, which may include light foxing to pages, a previous owners name and/or minimal writing/highlighting, may have a remainder mark or stamp on top or bottom of pages. Spine is tight and all pages are intact. Cover has minimal chipping or wear, no dust jacket. Absolutely no stickers on my books. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKE OR MOLD. This book would be a good gift. Book Barn Boutique since 2007, quality books at reasonable prices.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1974 edition. paperback book is tight, sound. Clean text. Closed tear front cover top. edge. $1.95 publisher priced. 182-pages.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Penguin Books 1981. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Unclipped Dust Jacket. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1481 pages. Dust jacket discolored over backstrip area and has a short tear in the side of the backstrip. Slipcase is of paper-covered boards with lightly rubbed corners. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.