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Literature
Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1899 The Works of ShakespeareLondon: 1899An exquisitely bound set of William Shakespeare's works in exceptional condition. -
1922 The works of William ShakespeareLondon: 1922A beautifully illustrated, twelve volumes, in six of William Shakespeare's works. Edited by Henry Irving and Frank A Marshall. -
1908 A Midsummer-Night's DreamNew York; London: 1908The first edition thus of Arthur Rackham's illustrated edition of Shakespeare's ever popular 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', illustrated in colour throughout. -
1905 The Works of William ShakespeareLondon: 1905A beautifully bound set of Shakespeare's plays. In a lovely tree calf binding. -
1897 The Works of ShakespeareLondon: 1897A finely bound copy of Shakespeare's complete works. In a lovely blue morocco binding. -
1913 The Sonnets of William Shakespeare New Light and Old EvidenceLondon: 1913The first edition of Countess de Chambrun's interesting work of literary criticism on the sonnets of Shakespeare, illustrated throughout. -
1770 The Works of ShakespearOxford: 1770-1771A beautifully illustrated set of William Shakespeare's works. Noted for the beautiful engravings which were created by Gravelot after Hayman under supervision of the editor. -
1973 The Black PrinceLondon: 1973The first edition of Iris Murdoch's fifteenth novel, 'The Black Prince'. With a title that alludes to Murdoch's chief influence for this novel, Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. -
1762 The Works of Shakespeare in Eight VolumesLondon: 1762A beautiful early set of Shakespeare in a very attractive and original binding collated and corrected by Lewis Theobald. -
1888 The Works of William ShakespeareLondon: 1888-9A smart collection of William Shakespeare's works. Beautifully illustrated with vignettes and plates by eminent contemporary authors. -
1853 The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare According to the Improved TextLondon: 1853A beautifully bound set of Shakespeare's dramatic and poetical works. All volumes are illustrated throughout. -
1878 The Works of William ShakespeareLondon: [1878]A beautifully bound copy of Shakespeare's works. Edited by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke, this Leicester Square edition is beautifully decorated with twenty-one plates from the Boydell Gallery. -
c1923 Joseph Quincy Adams A Life Of William Shakespeare With IllustrationsLondon: c1923An early edition of A Life of William Shakespeare by Joseph Quincy Adams, with a black and white plate of the Chandos Portrait of Shakespeare to frontispiece. -
c1866 12vols of The Handy-Volume Shakspeare Plays and SonnetsLondon: c1866A delightful set of the work of William Shakespeare, with pocket sized volumes each uniformly bound in a full cloth binding. -
1939 Hamlet William Shakespeare Edy Legrand Illustrated Limited EditionNew York: 1939A limited edition copy of William Shakespeare's famous play 'Hamlet', illustrated here by the French illustrator Edy Legrand. -
1908 The Age of Shakespeare Algernon Charles Swinburne Playwrights RenaissanceLondon: 1908A first edition copy of this work by Algernon Charles Swinburne, offering a biography of several notable writers of the sixteenth century. -
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1901 The Messiahship of Shakespeare Charles Downing Clelia First Edition SignedLondon: 1901A fascinating perspective on the man that was William Shakespeare. Downing believes that Shakespeare was a reincarnation of the Divine this work delves into his theory. -
c1880 3vols Plays of William Shakespeare Charles Mary Clarke Selous IllustratedLondon: c1880A profusely illustrated collection of Shakespeare's plays, including his most famous, edited and complied here by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke. -
c1900 3vols The Work of Shakspere Virtues Imperial Edition Illus Charles KnightLondon: c1900A desirable copy of the Imperial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare, profusely illustrated throughout. This particular volume is two volumes bound in three. -
1783-4 3vol Dramatic Miscellanies Shakespeare Thomas Davies Mr. Garrick First EdLondon: 1783-4An uncommon first edition, three volume set of Thomas Davies work of literary criticism. -
1903 Bacon-Shakespeare A Discussion by C Y C Dawbarn Authorship DebateLiverpool : 1903A scarce first edition copy of this paper on the Shakespeare authorship debate. -
1920 Sonnets of Shakespeare's Ghost Gregory Thornton Signed Angus & RobertsonSydney : 1920A charming copy of these famous sonnets from England's national poet, William Shakespeare. -
1908 Shakespear Himself and his Work W. Carew Biography Theatre PoetryLondon: 1908A in-depth biographical work by W. Carew Hazlitt, exploring the life and literary achievements of William Shakespeare. -
c1932 William Shakespeare The Winter's Tale With Plates By Maxwell ArmfieldLondon: c1932A charming illustrated edition of Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' with eight colour plates painted in tempera by Maxwell Armfield. -
1956 Shakespeare's Bawdy Eric Partridge Dustwrapper Literary CriticismLondon: 1956A literary reference work on the use of bawdy and risque language in the works of Shakespeare. -
1901 3vol The Works of William Shakespeare Victoria Edition Comedies TragediesLondon: 1901A smartly bound collection of the plays of Shakespeare. -
1840-1850 13 Vols Works from The SHAKESPEARE SOCIETYLondon: 1841-1851A remarkable sixteen volume set of literary criticism concerning Renaissance drama printed for the Shakespeare Society. -
1826 8Vol The Plays of William Shakspeare Accurately Printed Alexander ChalmersLondon: 1826A complete collection of the theatrical works of renowned playwright, William Shakespeare. -
1873-1876 5vol The Works of Shakespeare Biography Charles Knight Imperial Edition Uniform BindingLondon: 1873-1876A lovely five volume set of Charles Knight's Imperial Edition of 'The Works of Shakespeare'. Includes a biography of the bard, as well as numerous plates throughout. -
1863 The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare With Biography by Thomas Campbell IllusLondon: 1863A collection of William Shakespeare's dramatic plays, including 'Othello', 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Hamlet', complete with illustrations, and a short biography about Shakespeare by Thomas Campbell. -
1950 Explanatory Introduction Thorpe's Edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets LimitedAldington: 1950A critical commentary on Shakespeare's sonnets by Clara Eleanor Longworth de Chambrun. -
1806 2vol The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare Scarce EditionLondon: 1806A very scarce edition of this two-volume set of the works of William Shakespeare. -
1875 6 Vols SHAKESPEARE'S Library Edited by W. HAZLITTLondon: 1875A scarce edition of Shakespeare's Library edited by William Hazlitt. -
1903 Shakespeare's Homeland Brassington Howard Heath Illus 1stLondon: 1903A fascinating book about Shakespeare's home, guiding us from the 1500s to the present day -
c1875 3 Vols PLAYS of SHAKESPEARE ed. by Cowden ClarkeLondon: c1875The beautifully illustrated complete Plays of Shakespeare illustrated by Selous and edited by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke. -
1813 20 Vol The Plays of William Shakspeare Johnson, Steevens and Reed Sixth EdLondon: 1813A scarce uniformly bound collection of the theatrical works from prolific playwright, William Shakespeare, with comments from a variety of literary figures.