The Beauties of Shakespeare: Regularly Selected From Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads

DODD, Rev. William

Verlag: Lansingburgh, William Disturnell, Albany, 1821

Beschreibung

16mo (3x5). Early printing by in Lansingburgh (NY) by William Disturnell in 1821. Leather binding over boards. Excerpts, passages and quotations from most of Shakespeare's plays (excluding Merry Wives of Windsor), organized by Comedies, Historical Plays and Tragedies. Excerpts are in chronological order within each play, with given titles commenting on their subject matter and providing some commentary (e.g. "Lady Percy's Pathetic Speech to her Husband," "Anger," "Harmless Innocence," etc.). Index at back. Signatures of previous owners on inside cover and front flyleaf in ink. Good condition: front cover detached but present; foxed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 35100

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Titel: The Beauties of Shakespeare: Regularly ...

Verlag: Lansingburgh, William Disturnell, Albany

Erscheinungsdatum: 1821

Einband: Hardcover