the oxford shakespeare the complete works

It is the first volume to provide edited texts of King Lear both as Shakespeare originally wrote it & as it was revised for performance some years later. $35.00 prepublication price & prepublication date of 'until' Januat top-right inside-front flyleaf, NEW Oxford-blue library-durable linen-over-boards cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners & w/ titles & Oxford-crest gilt-stamped on spine, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, IMPECCABLE elegantly-'WS'-script-patterned card-stock end-papers, NEW perfect binding w/ tightly-gathered sheets & crimson-gold-checked silk bands at spine-caps & blue-silk page-marking ribbon bound-in from top, PRISTINE interior printed in 2-column format w/ ELEGANT-clarity on SUPERB unblemished silk-finish archival paper w/ line-numbering at intervals of five * 8.74' x 11.24' x 3.0', 3.82 kg, xlviii+1432 (1480) pp * CONTENTS: List of Illustrations (xi), General Introduction (xiii), Contemporary Allusions to Shakespeare (xxxviii), Commendatory Poems & Prefaces (xli) The Complete Works (1-1414) Select Glossary (1415), Index of First Lines of the Sonnets (1431) * ABOUT THE BOOK: This BEAUTIFUL edition of Shakespeare's complete works-'The Oxford Shakespeare'-is the product of 8 years of full-time research by a team of British & American scholars & represents the most thorough examination ever undertaken of the nature & authority of the early documents. 1986) First Printing: NEW handsomely-designed unclipped color-illustrated mylar-protected jacket w/ orig.

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The oxford shakespeare the complete works