Shakespeare: His World & His Work
London: Edward Arnold, 1958. Second printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. xiii+ 589 pp. with appendix list of players in Shakespeare's company; order of plays; reading l;ist; index. With three drawings in the text. Fine in near fine dust jacxket with some toning at the spine and with the St. Martin's Press logo sticker over the Arnold imprint at the foot of the spine. As a result, the original (UK) price is clipped. Biographical study of William Shakespeare. The author looks also at the history of Elizabethan theatre company players, where they palyed and the actors and audiences for whom The Bard wrote. Each section of the work carries forward a three-stranded theme of his art, his life, and his times, and from it there emerges a living and moving picture of the whole man. Fine / near fine. Item #E22701B
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