The complete works of william shakespeare 1936, illustrations by. The last play shakespeare wrote on his own was the famous history of the life of henry the eighth, which was performed in london in 16. Iagos honesty in particular is the undoing of most of the characters. Complete works william shakespeare, first edition abebooks. It centers on the recently married othello and desdemona as well as iago, who is deeply jealous of othello and in love with desdemona. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Tales from shakespeare for sale antiquarian collectible books. Thanks for visiting crystalrivercollectibles no reserve auction. Rare and collectible books by william shakespeare include early folio editions and finely bound, limited editions of the both the plays and poems. Tales from shakespeare for sale antiquarian collectible. In othello, william shakespeare explores love, jealousy, betrayal, and racism through a complicated love triangle. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. Oblong folios are produced the same way but bound at the short edge, producing a book typically more than 14 inches deep.
Othello esprios classics by william shakespeare, paperback. Find 1960s william shakespeare 6 on sale today online. Antique c1885 family bible fancy brass corner clasps beautiful no writting. This is a very enjoyable and powerful book in which you are lost in the world that shakespeare has carefully crafted, you will enjoy every second of it. Its actually fun to read the old english and after awhile you will start to pick up the lingo. Shakespeare antique for sale collecting fishing tackle. Othello acceptable 45725 william shakespeare 1969 drama. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,100grams, isbn. Iago tells brabantio that an old black ram is tupping your white ewe 1.
Othello by william shakespeare read online on bookmate. The penguin edition has detailed notes and outstanding critical and performance analysis. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods. Tales from shakespeare by charles and mary lamb1849leather1st american ed. His extant works, including collaborations, consist of some 39 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative. Lago, a deceitful, devious ensign in the venitian army, is bitter about being passed over for promotion to lieutenant in favor of cassio, so he sets out to get even. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. The signet classics edition of william shakespeares othello, a disturbing.
See more ideas about shakespeare, popular culture and shakespeare plays. Rockwell kent shakespeare henry v play art vintage 1936 matted. Shakespeare macbeth for sale rare antique collectibles. Vintage book scenery then and now 1936 edition by by jvoyage antique. Scott fitzgerald creates a list of 22 essential books, 1936. In othello, shakespeare creates powerful drama from a marriage between the exotic moor othello and the venetian lady desdemona that begins with elopement and mutual devotion and ends with jealous rage and death. Dust jacket has illustration of shakespeare, 15641616 and back jacket has a reproduced 1847 sale poster that had been displayed in stratforduponavon, announcing the sale of shakespeare s house.
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Antique vintage book complete works william shakespeare. Shakespeare was probably inspired by the sixteenth italian writer cinthios story titled a moorish captain. Othello is one of shakespeares finest dramas and one of the greatest tragedies ever written. Othello by shakespeare, william and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Lot of 40 antique the aldus shakespeare soft cover books 4 x 7 set 1909. Make offer antique book julius caesarthe temple shakespeare london j. Folio book composed of sheets that are folded once and printed on both sides, making two leaves and four pages. Shakespeare builds many differences into his hero and heroine, including race, age, and cultural background. The merchant of venice antique book shakespeare the merchant of. The othello play begins in venice, italy where there is a wealthy, well ordered and wellbehaved community, controlled by strong laws and established conventions. Unfollow the complete works of shakespeare to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The tragedy of othello, the moor of venice 1622 is shakespeare s tragedy about the downfall of othello. Othello by william shakespeare free at loyal books.
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Rare 1936 tales from shakespeare by charles and mary lamb. I have but an hour of love, of worldly matters and direction, to spend with thee. Othello by shakespeare, first edition abebooks passion for books. X a midsommer nights dreame by william shakespeare. Shakespeares king lear dated 1879 shakespeares king henry the fifth dated 1880 shakespeares henry lv part second dated 1880 shakespeares henry lv. I by shakespeare by sprinklescorner on etsy vintage rock, antique books. William shakespeare othello take note, take note, o world, to be direct and honest is not safe. Unfollow hamlet shakespeare to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Othello is one of the greatest of shakespeare s plays. Common books like the works of william shakespeare, prayer books, bibles and encyclopedias were printed in huge quantities during the victorian era and usually have little value.
Read othello, by william shakespeare online on bookmate the tragedy of othello, the moor of venice is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1603, and b. It is the story of its title character, othello, a moor general who draws the ire of iago, his ensign, when he passes him over for a promotion. Vintage complete works of william shakespeare book 1936 garden city books shakespeare book antique william shakespeare book. Antique complete works of william shakespeare hardcover book. Complete of works the shakespeare 1936 1936 complete shakespeare of the works. Othello the tragedy of othello, the moor of venice is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603.
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Othello amazonclassics edition kindle edition by shakespeare, william. Overall collectible condition of one of the nicest vintage illustrated shakespeare collections. Reading is no substitute for a live performance, but it certainly permits close study of the text. The action moves to cyprus, an unruly place with rough inhabitants, drunks and prostitutes, where crime and violence are the norm. Dust jacket has illustration of shakespeare, 15641616 and back jacket has a reproduced 1847 sale poster that had been displayed in stratforduponavon, announcing the sale of shakespeares house. Desdemonas love for othello, the moor, transcends racial prejudice. While supplying the source of the plot, the book offered nothing of the sense of place of venice or cyprus. The works of william shakespeare by shakespeare, william. Antique actress theatre stage play mrs siddens shakespeare macbeth art print. Later that same year, he collaborated with john fletcher on. William shakespeare quote hand typed on antique typewriter employing well known quotations. The life and works of william shakespeare v othello fm.
Iagos i am not who i am foreshadows much of what follows. The complete works of shakespeare illustrated by rockwell kent with a preface by christopher morley. You should also avoid treating leather bindings with oil. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Antique shakespeares 18791880 books hudson set 4 description. Friend william shakespeare 1947 hc dj book vintage norman. Othello by william shakespeare paperback, 1992 for sale online. Othello is a tragedy by william shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. Shakespeare s othello book 1950s othello play by shakespeare s antique paperback edition of othello edited by louis b wright. The complete works of william shakespeare vintage 1936 rockwell kent doubleday. William shakespeare, othello the moor of venice illustrated ludovic. The complete works of william shakespeare 1,527pp hardcover.
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