1. Greenblatt, Stephen.

Hamlet in Purgatory.

Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2001. 16.5 cm x 24 cm. XII, 322 pages. 8 Colour Plates, 10 figures. Cover illustration ‘Vision of the Otherworld’ Hieronymus Bosch. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2. Lamb, Charles & Mary.

Tales from Shakespeare: Four Comedies / Shakespeare nacherzählt: Vier Komödien.

München, Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1976. 11 x 18cm. 131 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand. [dtv zweisprachig, Band 9107].

3. [Shakespeare] Home, Gordon.

Stratford-on-Avon. A Sketchbook.

London, Adam & Charles Black, no year(c.1920). 15.8 cm x 22.5 cm. Unpaginated. c. 50 pages. 16 drawn illustrations by author. Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with title-label on front board. In protective mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Crack to gutter between front pastedown and endpaper, cloth exposed. Binding still good and firm. Some browning to edges. Interior bright and clean. Private inscription dated April 1916 on front endpaper. [Beautiful Britain – Series].

4. Shakespeare, William.

Collection of 9 interesting publications of literary criticism and history regarding William Shakespeare. The collection includes: 1. Brents Stirling – The Shakespeare Sonnet Order (1968) / 2. Katharine Cooke – A.C.Bradley and his influence in Twentieth-Century Shakespeare Criticism (1972) / 3. Nichol Smith – Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare. Second Edition (1963) / 4. Walter Whiter – A Specimen of a commentary on Shakespeare – Being the text of the first (1794) edition revised by the author and never previously published. edited by Alan Over – Completed by Mary Bell (1967) / 5. Kenneth Muir – Shakespeare – The Comedies. A Collection of critical Essays. Edited by Kenneth Muir. Englewood Cliffs, 1965 / 6. Peter Quennell – Shakespeare the poet and his background (1963) / 7. S.C.Sen Gupta – Shakespeare’s Historical Plays (1964) / 8. Anne Righter – Shakespeare and the Idea of the Play (1964) / 9. Bertrand Evans – Shakespeare’s Tragic Practice (Clarendon Press, 1979)//

Berkeley / Los Angeles and others, University of California Press (and other publishing houses), c. 1968 – 1975 8°. c. 2000 pages. All volumes in hardcover. All titles are former library copies with ugly red markings on edges and bindings. Inside very good. More images upon request.

5. Shakespeare, William.

King Henry VIII / King Richard II. With Preface, Glossary & C by Israel Gollancz.

Two Volumes of The Temple Shakespeare. London, J.M. Dent and Co., 1895, 10.5 cm x 13.5 cm. King Henry VIII – Frontispieces (Old Palace, Whitehall), XIII, 163 pages / King Richard II – Frontispiece (Berkley Castle), X, 140 pages. Original Hardcover with debossed crest on covers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Highly decorated title pages featuring portraits of respective Kings. Gilt top edges and deckled fore and bottom edges. Minor discoloration to endpapers and pastedowns. Main text, print and pages bright and clear. Shakespeare’s Crest on pastedowns. A verse by Hugh Holland printed on the protective tissue for the frontispiece in Henry VIII volume and prose from I.S.M. (From Second Folio) on protective tissue in the Richard II volume. [The Temple Shakespeare]

6. [Shakespeare, William] Bagehot, Walter.

Literary Studies. [Including a very interesting essay on the authorship question of Shakespeare]. With a prefatory Memoir by Richard Holt Hutton.

First Edition. Volume I (of II). London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1879. Octavo. LXVII, 406 pages. With a vintage photograph of Walter Bagehot mounted as frontispiece. Hardcover / Excellent full calf with gilt lettering on spinelabels and rich gilted decoration on spine and boards. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some minor signs of foxing only.

7. [Shakespeare, William] Brown, Richard Danson / Johnson, David.

A Shakespeare Reader: Sources and Criticism. Shakespeare: Text and Performance.

United Kingdom, Palgrave Macmillan, 2000. 23.4cm x 15.7cm. XV, 330 pages. With 2 illustrations. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

8. [Shakespeare, William] Estok, Simon C.

Ecocriticsm and Shakespeare – Reading Ecophobia.

First Edition. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. X, 182 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. [Literatures, Cultures and the Environment].

9. [Shakespeare, William] Juliet Dusinberrre.

Shakespeare and the Nature of Women.

Second edition. New York, St Martin’s Press, Inc., 1996. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. XLIX, 329 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear and one or two pencil markings in margins.

10. Updike, John.

Gertrude and Claudius.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 2000 14 cm x 20.5 cm. 212 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent, close to new condition. Slate blue top edge decoration.