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The Works of Shakespeare in 40 miniature volumes

Shakespeare, William : THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
carefully edited and compared with the BEST TEXTS, complete with GLOSSARY and SHORT BIOGRAPHY.....

 

 

 

To give an idea of size of the books the coins shown are an English 10 pence piece and a US Quarter Dollar. The bookcase is 9" tall by 7.5" wide

 

Shakespeare, William : THE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE carefully edited and compared with the BEST TEXTS, complete with GLOSSARY and SHORT BIOGRAPHY, published by Allied Newspapers, London, ND (circa 1932), in 40 volumes, each with an engraved frontis, each volume about 2 inches x 1.3 inches, in black limp covers lettered and decorated to spine, with a border in blind to upper and lower and lower cover, comprising: All’s Well that Ends Well, Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, Biography and glossary, Comedy of Errors, Coriolanus, Cymbeline, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Julius Caesar, King Henry IV 1 & 2, King Henry V, King Henry VI 1,  2 & 3, King Henry VIII, King John, King Lear, King Richard II, King Richard III, Love’s Labour’s Lost, Macbeth, Measure for Measure, Merry Wives of Windsor, Midsummer Night’s Dream, Much Ado about Nothing, Othello, the Moor of Venice, Pericles Prince of Tyre, Romeo and Juliet, Sonnets : Lover’s complaint; Passionate Pilgrim; Phoenix and Turtle, Taming of the Shrew, The Merchant of Venice, The Tempest, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Troilus and Cressida, Twelfth Night, or, What you will, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Venus and Adonis; The Rape of Lucrece, Winter’s Tale, all contained in a three shelf mahogany stained wooden bookcase, all edges tanned and dusty, edges of covers a little worn in places, overall very good,  
Book reference no: 37894, Price: £125.00.  Click to order