English Literature & Printing from the 15th to the 18th Century ...Courier Press, 1926 |
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... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE No. I. ) £ 25 The frontispiece of this excessively rare volume is divided into eight compart- ments , one of which depicts the earliest representation of the Interior of an English Theatre . The other compartments ...
... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE No. I. ) £ 25 The frontispiece of this excessively rare volume is divided into eight compart- ments , one of which depicts the earliest representation of the Interior of an English Theatre . The other compartments ...
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... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE No. II . ) £ 160 This is the first Poetical Anthology of English Literature , and is also the most valuable . This extremely rare selection from Shakespeare , and other poets , has enabled ( Continued over ) ALLOT ...
... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE No. II . ) £ 160 This is the first Poetical Anthology of English Literature , and is also the most valuable . This extremely rare selection from Shakespeare , and other poets , has enabled ( Continued over ) ALLOT ...
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... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE NO . III . ) £ 84 Very fine copy of the First Edition . One of the most popular of the Elizabethan collections of Maxims from the Philosophers . A collection of moral sayings gathered from classical authors ...
... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE NO . III . ) £ 84 Very fine copy of the First Edition . One of the most popular of the Elizabethan collections of Maxims from the Philosophers . A collection of moral sayings gathered from classical authors ...
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... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE No. IV . ) £ 65 " The Counsellor is a very important work , as it is supposed to have influenced Shakespeare when re - writing portions of the second 4to of " Hamlet . " Whole passages seem to have been incorporated ...
... ILLUSTRATION , PLATE No. IV . ) £ 65 " The Counsellor is a very important work , as it is supposed to have influenced Shakespeare when re - writing portions of the second 4to of " Hamlet . " Whole passages seem to have been incorporated ...
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... Illustrations " of King Lear , and by Wright in his editions of " As You Like It " and " King Lear . " Consult , too , Drake's " Shakespeare and his Times , " Vol . II . , p . 181. A portion is reprinted in Capell's " School of ...
... Illustrations " of King Lear , and by Wright in his editions of " As You Like It " and " King Lear . " Consult , too , Drake's " Shakespeare and his Times , " Vol . II . , p . 181. A portion is reprinted in Capell's " School of ...
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