Shakespeare, First Edition, franklin library (33 results)

Stapled Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. , Clean Bright Stapled Soft Cover, Rear Cover Has Faded Across The Top Third From Sunkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkno Book Pamphlet Only, no.

Stapled Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Like New, Clean Bright Stapled Soft Cover, No Book Pamphlet Only, no.

Stapled Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. As New Tight And Clean With No Names Or Marks, Pamphlet Only No Book. no.

Hardcover. With the Illustrations of Henry Fuseli (illustrator). Reprint. Hardcover, (Leatheen with gilt titles and decoration), All edges gilt. 655pp No names or other markings. Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. excellent condition.

Hardcover. First Edition Thus; Special Edition. Book condition is Near Fine. A handsome volume with gilt decorations on the covers, gilt page edges, a hubbed spine, and accompanying decorated end papers. Text is clean and unmarked, illustrated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. About the book: Hardcover. No jacket, as issued. First Printing. Book is in very good condition with mild wear. Additional photos available upon request.

HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE. NO JACKET. LIMITED EDITION. USA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1981. LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. USA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1981. LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. USA: FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1981. LIMITED EDITION. FINE/NO JACKET. Franklin Library, 1981. hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. First Limited Edition. leather spine with gilt decor and titles, gilt page edges and silk page marker. previous owner bookplate on half title page else unmarked and UNREAD. A fine book for your library.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. KENT, Rockwell (illustrator). 1st thus. Fine condition, quarter red leather, red cloth gilt blocked boards front and rear, three raised bands across spine, tittle and decoration in gilt, all edges gilt, decorated end papers, silk ribbon marker, 12 unpaginated plus 639 pages. [QP].

1st thus. Fine, full leather, a.e.g., ribbon marker; Red leather.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Henry Fusili. (illustrator). First Editions Thus. BINDING: Leather backed gilt decorative boards with raised bands, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon marker, and all edges gilt. CONDITION: FINE COPY. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: NEW - COLLECTIBLE. Rockwell Kent (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. 1983 First Edition, First Thus. Gilt embossed red linen boards w/leather back strap, and gilt to text blocks. Red ribbon bookmark. Decorated endpapers. This edition based on text established by William Aldis Wright (1863 - 1866); the 6 Rockwell Kent (1882 - 1971). illustrations included were originally commissioned by Doubleday, 1936. 649 pgs, the six Shakespearean dramas are: 1, The Life & Death of King John; 2, The Tragedy of King Richard the Second; 3, The First Part of King Henry the Fourth; 4, The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth; 5, The Life of King Henry the Fifth; and 6, The Tragedy of Kind Richard the Third. Companion volume to "GREATEST TRAGEDIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE".

Hardcover. Condition: NEW - COLLECTIBLE. Rockwell Kent (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. 1981, First Edition, First Thus. Red, gilt embossed leather backstrap & tored linen boards, as well as gilted text blocks/Fine. Decorated endpapers. Red ribbon book mark. DJ/None as Issued. This edition based on text established by English classical scholar William Aldis Wright (1831 - 1914). The 6 Rockwell Kent (1882 - 1971) illustrations included were originally commissioned by Doubleday, 1936. 639 pgs. Anthology in 6 chapters: 1, Macbeth; 2, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark; 3, Othello, Moor of Venice; 4, Romeo & Juliet; 5, King Lear; and 6, Julius Cesar. Companion volume to the"GREATEST HISTORIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE".

First printing of this 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of the Great Books of the Western World. Illustrated by William Oakes. Edited by William George Clarke and William Aldis Wright. Includes the editors' pamphlet. -- Hardcover, pressed leather with raised spine bands, gilt stamped decoration and AEG all-edges-gilt. Condition: very good plus (owner name; rub area on top-edge).

Full-Leather. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. As new copy. (see picture) Full blue leather.Gold gilt lettering and pages egde.2 ribs on the spine.Blue page ribbon.A Limited Edition.Includes publisher notes pamphlet.

1st edition. Very good copy bound in 1/2 leather over cloth. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine, with raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed and dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Red silk doublure. Physical description: 655 pages: illustrations; 25 cm. Contents: Romeo and Juliet -- A Midsummer night's dream -- Hamlet, prince of Denmark -- Othello, the moor of Venice -- King Lear --Macbeth --The Tempest. Subjects: English drama (Tragedy).English drama (Comedy).English drama -- 17th century. Genre: Drama. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. A scarce, vintage, 1983 format. And best of all, it's a super, unread, example in near Mint condition. A nice feature of this stunning volume is that it includes a special message for subscribers from the editors. Additionally, this fascinating work benefits from the Rockwell Kent illustrations. Back in the 1980s, Franklin Library was selected by the Oxford University Press to publish a special edition for subscribers called "The Oxford Library of The World's Greatest Books", and this is one of the classic, fine books from their highly collectable series. Shakespeare's Tragedies is not an easy entry to acquire in this particular series from 1983 (most of the series titles you see are from easier to find editions from this publisher). This lovely, clean, and bright book is quarter bound in premium gilt design red with the cloth-covered boards in leatherette, and decorative, marbled paper endpapers. The spine bears an attractive gilt design. All page edges are gilded in 22 karat gold and printed on high-quality paper with sewn pages for extra strength and durability. There are three raised bands ("hubs") to the spine and the sewn-in satin ribbon bookmark is present - looks untouched. Great shelf presence. As with all books by this publisher, the sheer, swaggering, stylishly sartorial shelf appeal is superb, way more impressive than my pathetic attempts at alliteration. A superb copy, unread, and in the very best possible condition. Offered by D B WATERS RARE BOOKS: Professional, full-time booksellers of fine, select 1st editions, established in 1998. As befits a rare book, all dust-wrappers are housed within transparent, removable protectors. All our stock is fully guaranteed as authentic, a sample of which is presented here on this website. As long-established specialist sellers, we never stock any first edition that is devalued by serious flaws such as price-clipping, dedications, remainder dots, or owner markings, etc. Managed by David, a holder of a Masters degree in Modern Fiction from the UEA, and published author by Nightjar Press. Contact us for friendly assistance in building your collection of modern highlights.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. A scarce, vintage, 1981 format. And best of all, it's a super, unread, example in near Mint condition. A nice feature of this stunning volume is that it includes a special message for subscribers from the editors. Additionally, this fascinating work benefits from the Rockwell Kent illustrations. Back in the 1980s, Franklin Library was selected by the Oxford University Press to publish a special edition for subscribers called "The Oxford Library of The World's Greatest Books", and this is one of the classic, fine books from their highly collectable series. Shakespeare's Tragedies is not an easy entry to acquire in this particular series from 1981 (most of the series titles you see are from easier to find editions from this publisher). This lovely, clean, and bright book is quarter bound in premium gilt design red with the cloth-covered boards in leatherette, and decorative, marbled paper endpapers. The spine bears an attractive gilt design. All page edges are gilded in 22 karat gold and printed on high-quality paper with sewn pages for extra strength and durability. There are three raised bands ("hubs") to the spine and the sewn-in satin ribbon bookmark is present - looks untouched. Great shelf presence. As with all books by this publisher, the sheer, swaggering, stylishly sartorial shelf appeal is superb, way more impressive than my pathetic attempts at alliteration. A superb copy, unread, and in the very best possible condition. Offered by D B WATERS RARE BOOKS: Professional, full-time booksellers of fine, select 1st editions, established in 1998. As befits a rare book, all dust-wrappers are housed within transparent, removable protectors. All our stock is fully guaranteed as authentic, a sample of which is presented here on this website. As long-established specialist sellers, we never stock any first edition that is devalued by serious flaws such as price-clipping, dedications, remainder dots, or owner markings, etc. Managed by David, a holder of a Masters degree in Modern Fiction from the UEA, and published author by Nightjar Press. Contact us for friendly assistance in building your collection of modern highlights.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Rockwell Kent (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. A scarce, vintage, 1985 format. And best of all, it's a super, unread, example in near Mint condition. A nice feature of this stunning volume is that it includes a special message for subscribers from the editors. Additionally, this fascinating work benefits from the Rockwell Kent illustrations. Back in the 1980s, Franklin Library was selected by the Oxford University Press to publish a special edition for subscribers called "The Oxford Library of The World's Greatest Books", and this is one of the classic, fine books from their highly collectable series. Shakespeare's Comedies is not an easy entry to acquire in this particular series from 1985 (most of the series titles you see are from easier to find editions from this publisher). This lovely, clean, and bright book is quarter bound in premium gilt design red with the cloth-covered boards in leatherette, and decorative, marbled paper endpapers. The spine bears an attractive gilt design. All page edges are gilded in 22 karat gold and printed on high-quality paper with sewn pages for extra strength and durability. There are three raised bands ("hubs") to the spine and the sewn-in satin ribbon bookmark is present - looks untouched. Great shelf presence. As with all books by this publisher, the sheer, swaggering, stylishly sartorial shelf appeal is superb, way more impressive than my pathetic attempts at alliteration. Indulge yourself with the life-affirming, "sweet harmony" that is this wonderful collection of plays! A superb copy, unread, and in the very best possible condition. Offered by D B WATERS RARE BOOKS: Professional, full-time booksellers of fine, select 1st editions, established in 1998. As befits a rare book, all dust-wrappers are housed within transparent, removable protectors. All our stock is fully guaranteed as authentic, a sample of which is presented here on this website. As long-established specialist sellers, we never stock any first edition that is devalued by serious flaws such as price-clipping, dedications, remainder dots, or owner markings, etc. Managed by David, a holder of a Masters degree in Modern Fiction from the UEA, and published author by Nightjar Press. Contact us for friendly assistance in building your collection of modern highlights.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustwrapper. 1st edition thus. Quarter red morocco, gilt decoration to spine and both boards. Marbled endpapers. No ownership marks. As new. Silk ribbon. All edges gilt. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Size: 654pp. 24 x 16cm.

First printing of this 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of the Great Books of the Western World. Illustrated by William Oakes. Edited by William George Clarke and William Aldis Wright. Includes the editors' pamphlet. -- Hardcover, pressed leather with raised spine bands, gilt stamped decoration and AEG all-edges-gilt. Condition: near fine (owner name; couple small rub area on top-edge).

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good, sunning to spine. Bound in one quarter premium full leather. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. Decorated endsheets and with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. A Limited Edition. This Special Edition was prepared for subscribers to The Oxford Library of the World's Greatest Books. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+. Bound in one quarter premium full leather. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. Decorated endsheets and with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. A Limited Edition. This Special Edition was prepared for subscribers to The Oxford Library of the World's Greatest Books. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

1st edition. Very good copy bound in 1/2 leather over cloth. Gilt-blocked leather label to spine, with raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Spine bands and panel edges slightly rubbed and dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Red silk doublure. Physical description: 655 pages: illustrations; 25 cm. Contents: Romeo and Juliet -- A Midsummer night's dream -- Hamlet, prince of Denmark -- Othello, the moor of Venice -- King Lear --Macbeth --The Tempest. Subjects: English drama (Tragedy).English drama (Comedy).English drama -- 17th century. Genre: Drama. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1981-1985. First thus. Three volumes. Medium 8vo; [xvi],(640)pp; [xii],(652)pp; [xvi],(704)pp. Quarter red leather with gilt titles and decorations between raised bands; gilt decoration on upper and lower boards; very slight fading to spines. Bindings square and tight. All edges gilt. Red ribbon page-markers. Clean within. B/w illustrations. A 'Very Good+' trio.

8Vo Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oakes, William (illustrator). Limited 25th Anniversary Edition. Incomplete three volume set only including vols. 1-3. 25th anniversary limited edition of the Great Books of the Western world. Bound in brilliant red leather over boards with gold pressed titling and decoration. Features four raised bands over spine, gilded text block, burgundy end papers and a matching sewn in silk bookmark. Binding is square and hinges tight. Pages unmarked. Does not include volumes 4-7.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Fine, Bound in one quarter premium full leather. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. Decorated endsheets and with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. A Limited Edition. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in boards. Decorated endpapers. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. TITLE: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE SIX TRAGEDIES 1975 Franklin Library nice decorative AUTHOR: WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, PA 1975 EDITION: First Edition assumed for Franklin CATEGORY: Decorative, Classic, Limited, Literature, Plays BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Red CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. The outside is in real good condition. The silk ribbon book marker is present. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 6 x 9 (approximately) PAGES: 640 pages. Good+/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition assumed for Franklin. THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, PA 1975. THIS LIMITED EDITION OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE SIX TRAGEDIES IS PUBLISHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTION THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS OF ALL TIME. The tragedies are listed as follows: MACBETH, HAMLET - PRINCE OF DENMARK, OTHELLO - MOOR OF VENICE, ROMEO AND JULIET, KING LEAR, JULIUS CAESAR. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, books will ship immediately without email notification to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc 85P E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 006077. Book.

Hardcover. Illustrated by Henry Fuseli (illustrator). First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine, Leather Bound, Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Very light foxing on top text block edge. ; First Franklin Library Edition.