Shakespeare by William Shakespeare - front cover
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Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare

"Shakespeare" by The Viking Press, New York, 1944, Third Printing May 1956. Paperback edition from the Viking Portable Library, featuring seven plays, songs, sonnets, and selections. Fair condition with worn cover, intact binding. A scarce edition, ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of Shakespeare's works.

$43.00$$
Binding:Paperback
Condition:Acceptable
1944
The Viking Press
Stock:1 available
SKU:A1-B6-KU-0026

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Condition Details

The book is in fair condition, with visible wear along the spine and edges. The cover shows some creasing and minor tearing, particularly at the corners. The pages are intact and legible, with no inscriptions or library markings. The binding remains strong, ensuring the book is still suitable for reading and handling.

About This Vintage 1944 Edition

This edition of "Shakespeare" is part of the esteemed Viking Portable Library, published by The Viking Press in New York. Originally copyrighted in 1944, this specific volume is a third printing from May 1956. It features a curated collection of seven complete plays, the songs, the sonnets, and selections from other plays, offering a comprehensive overview of Shakespeare's work. This edition is particularly notable for its portability and accessibility, making it a valuable addition to any Shakespeare enthusiast’s collection. The Viking Portable Library series is renowned for bringing literary classics to a wider audience, and this volume is no exception. It is a scarce find in this specific printing, appealing to collectors and readers alike. The book is in a paperback format, with the cover showing signs of wear, typical for its age, but the integrity of the binding remains intact.

Publisher Information

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The Viking Press

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