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Works from The Shakespeare Society 1841: The Debate between Pride and Lowliness: By Francis Thynn. 1841: The School of Abuse containing A Pleasant Invective against Poets Pipers Players Jesters &c. By Stephen Gosson. 1842: Notes of Ben Jonson's Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden. 1842: Pierce Penniless's Supplication to the Devil. By Thomas Nash. 1842: Timon A Play. 1843: Honour Triumphant; and A Line of Life: Two Tracts by John Forde the Dramatist unknown to the Editors of his Works and Now First Reprinted from the Original Copies. 1843: A Treatise against Dicing Dancing Plays and Interludes. With Other Idle Pastimes. By John Northbrooke. 1844: The Old Taming of a Shrew Upon which Shakespeare Founded his Comedy. 1846: The Fair Maid of the Exchange; A Comedy by Thomas Heywood: and Fourtune by Land and Sea; a Tragi-comedy by Thomas Heywood and William Rowley. 1848: The Moral Play of Wit and Science and Early Poetical Miscellanies. 18
1841SET16-B-1London: The Shakespeare Society 1841-1851. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6". None. A remarkable sixteen volume set of literary criticism concerning Renaissance drama printed for the Shakespeare Society. Several of these works are edited with notes and an introduction by John Payne Collier. The Shakespeare Society was founded in part by John Payne Collier who served as its director. From 1840 the society was responsible for the publication of numerous volumes containing works of drama and theatrical history with particular interest in Shakespeare and his contemporaries of Renaissance drama. John Payne Collier 1789 1883 is most famously remembered as a Shakespearean critic and alleged forger. Bound in cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and blind stamped decoration to the front and rear board. Externally generally smart with slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Slight discolouration to the boards. One volume has a small label to the front board. Hinges are slightly strained but firm. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with slight browning and the occasional spot. Very Good The Shakespeare Society hardcover
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