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19446179<p><strong>Wartime edition. First edition of '<em>Romeo and Juliet'</em> in Pasternak's adaptation for children.</strong></p><p>At the end of the 1930s Pasternak became a translator: '.<em>.not by good fortune through misprision and if conditions were better I ought not to be translating at all'</em> Makaryk McHugh. Shakespeare and the Second World War. 2012.<br />Two extracts from '<em>Romeo and Juliet'</em> appeared in magazines in 1941 '30 Dney' No 4 and 'Internatsional'naya Literatura' No 5 but the beginning of WWII interrupted his work. In October 1941 Pasternak was evacuated to Chistopol where he finished the translation in February 1942. He wrote to his first wife Eugeniya Pasternak that he was totally absorbed in his work and had not written to anyone for more than two months — 'a conscious sacrifice for "<em>Romeo and Juliet"'</em>Sergeeva-Klyatis. Pasternak v Zhizni. 2015. It costs him 'more pain' than '<em>Hamlet'</em> the first Shakespeare play translated by Pasternak. In Chistopol he gave a public reading at Teacher's House on February 26. Tickets cost four and five rubles and '<em>the event was held as a benefit performance for soldiers of the Red Army'</em> Boris Pasternak: A Literary Biography. Vol. 2. 2004. After the first extremely rare collotype edition 100 copies only the play was not published for a year. Pasternak believed that it was due to the deteriorating political situation between the Soviet Union and the UK: '.<em>.it had an effect on Shakespeare and after him on me so my shares falling.'</em> Lucenko. ".Pod Ruku s Morozovym". 2016.<br />The first official edition was published in <em>OGIZ</em> in February 1944 and the next edition was supposed to appear in <em>Detgiz</em> the state publishing house of children's literature. The author of the preface a literary critic Shakespearean <strong>Mikhail Morozov</strong> 1897–1952 called this translation 'a magnificent artistic creation' but he also considered that this translation is not for children. Pasternak corrected edited and shortened the translation especially for children.<br />Most likely an artist <strong>Elena Rodionova</strong> 1912–1996 prepared these illustrations of '<em>Romeo and Juliet'</em> before WWII. For the first time the illustration with the balcony scene appeared in the magazine '<em>30 Dney'</em> '30 Days' No 4 1941 p. 42.</p><p>Zakharenko 1955. # 113.</p> Detgiz paperback
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58197Librairie de la Bibliothèque Nationale - Paris 1877 In-16 190pp. reliure demi-toile de l'editeur Nb-0279 unknown
2022__1350319961The RSC Shakespeare 2022. Hardcover. New. 2532 pages. 10.28x8.66x3.11 inches. The RSC Shakespeare hardcover
PrakashN-9781604336153HCCP. Hardcover. New. ENGLISH HCCP hardcover
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2022BIBSD0093490822022. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1902 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Pages 207. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
196292Hodder & Stoughton c. 1910. 4to 10 x 7¾ ins. Original gilt decorated green cloth page edges lightly spotted; wear at edges of spine and bumped at head and tail - otherwise VG. Pp. xxiv 143 illus with 40 tipped-in coloured plates with captioned tissue-guards prelims lightly spotted; no inscriptions. Hodder & Stoughton, c. 1910 unknown
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2011886023.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
198934151Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia Charlottesville VA 1989. Folio First Edition with 16pp of facsimiles; green boards upper board with label primnted in gilt green cloth back lettered in gilt green endpapers small scuff-mark on upper board else a near fine copy. Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA, hardcover
004178NY: KNICKERBOCKER LEATHER AND NOVELTY CO. First Thus . LEATHER BOUND. Very Good/SLIPCASE FAIR. N/A. MINIATURE SET OF SHAKESPEARE 3 INCHES HIGH 2 AND 1/8 INCHES ACROSS JULIUS CAESER MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING MACBETH OTHELLO MERCHANT OF VENICE TWELTH NIGHT HAMLET TAMING OF THE SHREW MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM ROMEO AND JULIET UNDATED CIRCA 1920 BOUND IN GREEN LEATHER OR LEATHERETTE WITH FINE GILT LETTERING AND DESIGN ON COVER ALL CLEAN BRIGHT ANSD SOLID 6 ARE FINE 4 HAVE SMALL CHIPS AT TOP AND OR BOTTOM OF SPINES MARBLE PASTEDOWNS THEY COME IN AN INTACT BUT QUITE WORN SLIPCASE Size: MINIATURE <br/> <br/> KNICKERBOCKER LEATHER AND NOVELTY CO. hardcover
185318097Berlin: Reimer 1853. Gebunden. Reimer unknown
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1870013276London: Alfred Tarrant 1870. Book measures 28.5x22.cm. Title plus 12 chromolithography plates.Bound in original publishers ornate gilt red cloth. Cloth lightly rubbed minor wear on edges. A very nice clean bright cloth binding. Internally fox spotting to second free endpaper. Plates in very good clean condition. A very nice bright copy. . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by H. C. Hoskyns.Abrahall . Quarto. Alfred Tarrant Hardcover
40209LONDON FOLIO SOCIETY 2009. LIMITED EDITION OF 1980 THIS BEING NUMBER 644. LARGE QUARTO. HALF NIGERIAN GOATSKIN LEATHER MARBLED PAPER BY ANN MUIR PRINTED BY HAND ON ZERKALL MOULD-MADE PAPER BOUND BY HAND. COMPLETE WITH A SEPARATE BOOK 'THE COMPLETE SONNETS AND POEMS' EDITED BY COLIN BURROW 750 PAGES AND A SOLANDER CASE. A VERY FINE COPY IN A FINE SLIPCASE WITH A BUMP TO ONE CORNER. LONDON, FOLIO SOCIETY, 2009 hardcover
196711023<p>Heinemann. London. 1967. Reprint. This edition originally published in 1963. 8vo. 7.2 x 4.9 inches. vi 194pp. Finely bound by Bayntun-Riviere in attractive full red calf binding. Spine with raised bands each decorated with gilt wavy lines. Compartments double ruled and decorated in gilt. Blue morocco label gilt. Board edges and turn-ins with decorative floral gilt tooling. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Overall a lovely highly attractive volume.</p> Heinemann. London. 1967 hardcover
3-84314Firenze Sansoni 1964 tre volumi in-8vo vinilpelle con titoli e fregi dorati al dorso sovraccopertina protettiva in plastica trasparente e cofanetto in cartoncino leggero muto soltanto al vol. I pp. XIV 1110 1294 1167. Introduzione di Mario Praz Grandi Classici Stranieri Sansoni. Ottime condizioni. unknown
1783120028London: Printed for G. Kearsley At 46 in Fleet Street. Good with no dust jacket. 1783. First Edition. Hardcover. Includes an Account of the Life of William Shakespeare. Full leather 'tree calf 7 unraised decorated gilt bands maroon morocco title label with gilt lettering and ruling. A gilt decoration in each compartment. The spine only seems to have been 'varnished' but it shines and looks good. Outer dentelles decorated but some wear here and there to the covers/edges but mainly to the corners. The outer front hinge is split but holding. The rear hinge has two small splits but is o/w sound. An attractive volume overall. Internally a former owners name in old ink on the top of the front free endpaper. A VERY clean copy inside. xxiii 1 36 49-235 248-275 text continuous despite the gaps in pagination. Engraved title page showing circular vignette portrait of Shakespeare with a profile of Garrick on his left. " 'Beauties' were popular books that doubled as entertainment and instruction. With the legal death of perpetual copyright the literary marketplace opened-up with such compilations allowing the work of venerated authors to be used in many ways. Though his book selling career was tumultuous George Kearsley 1739-1790 did see success as a 'Beauties' publisher with editions of 'The Beauties of Johnson' 1781 appearing for the next 70 years much to Johnson's disgruntlement - At the very end of this book is a half page advert for other 'Beauties' volumes. First edition of this selection a scarce 'Beauties' ESTC recording just 3 copies - BL Cambridge Folger. A different selection from that compiled by William Dodd indeed Kearsley was a rival to Dodd. This version preceded by a 'Life' as noted above. 'Price Half a Crown Sewed' at foot of title-page. Under the title on the Title page = "He was a man take him for all in all; We shall not look upon his like again." See Images; Small 8vo 7" - 8" tall . Printed for G. Kearsley At 46, in Fleet Street, hardcover
183125030London: William Pickering 1831. The fine and very scarce Pickering edition in one volume. This copy WITH FINE PROVENANCE having come from the library of Austin Dobsin with his decorative plate and identifying ownership label. Thick 8vo in a beautiful English binding of three-quarter crimson morocco over feather marbled boards lined in gilt at the turnovers the spine with raised bands dividing the compartments which are decorated with gilt framed panels and lettered in gilt in two of the compartments t.e.g. others untrimmed. 4 763 pp. A very fine and bright copy beautifully preserved the morocco binding in excellent condition and the text-block too in very fine condition. A BEAUTIFULLY BOUND EARLY PRINTING OF THE MASTER’S WORKS THIS COPY WITH FINE PROVENANCE HAVING BEEN OWNED BY AUSTIN DOBSIN. The fine Pickering production of Shakespeare’s plays is still one of the most famous of the early 19th century printings and this copy is especially attractive in fine binding and ownership history. <br> ‘Austin Dobson was distinguished as both poet and biographer. Those who study his work are struck by its maturity. It was about 1864 that he turned his attention to writing original prose and verse and some of his earliest work was his best. It was not until 1868 that the appearance of St Paul's a magazine edited by Anthony Trollope gaveDobson an opportunity and an audience; and during the next six years he contributed some of his favourite poems including "Tu Quoque" "A Gentleman of the Old School" "A Dialogue from Plato" and "Une Marquise." Many of his poems in their original form were illustrated—some indeed were written to support illustrations.<br> By the autumn of 1873 Dobson had produced enough verse for a volume and published Vignettes in Rhyme which quickly went through three editions. During the period of their appearance in the magazine the poems had received unusual attention George Eliot among others encouraging the anonymous author. The little book immediately introduced him to a larger public. The period was an interesting one for a first appearance since the air was full of metrical experiment. Swinburne's bold excursions into classical metre had broken new ground; it was hopeless to attempt to compete and the poets of the day were looking for fresh forms and variations. Early in 1876 a small body of English poets discovered the French forms of Théodore de Banville Clement Marot and François Villon and determined to introduce them into English verse.<br> Austin Dobson who had already made successful use of the triolet was at the head of this movement and in May 1876 he published in The Prodigals the first original ballade written in English. This he followed by English versions of the rondel rondeau and villanelle. An article in the Cornhill Magazine by Edmund Gosse "A Plea for Certain Exotic Forms of Verse" appearing in July 1877 simultaneously with Dobson's second volume Proverbs in Porcelain drew the general eye to the possibilities and achievements of the movement. The experiment was deemed a success. In 1883 Dobson published Old-World Idylls which contained some of his most characteristic work. By this time his taste was gradually settling on the period with which it has since become almost exclusively associated; and the spirit of the 18th century was revived in "The Ballad of Beau Brocade" and in "The Story of Rosina" as nowhere else in modern English poetry. In "Beau Brocade" the pictorial quality of his work is at its very best. He has been compared with Randolph Caldecott with which it has much in common; but Dobson's humour was not so "rollicking" and his portraiture not so broad as that of the illustrator of John Gilpin. His appeal was more intellectual.<br> After 1885 Dobson was engaged mainly in critical and biographical prose by which he added considerably to the general knowledge of his favourite 18th century. His biographies of Henry Fielding 1883 Thomas Bewick 1884 Richard Steele 1886 Oliver Goldsmith 1888 Horace Walpole 1890 and William Hogarth 1879-1891-1897-1902-1907 are studies marked alike by assiduous research sympathetic presentation and sound criticism. In Four Frenchwomen 1890 in the three series of Eighteenth-Century Vignettes 1892-1894-1896 and in The Paladin of Philanthropy 1899 which contain unquestionably his most delicate prose work the accurate detail of each study is relieved by a charm of expression which could only be attained by a poet. In 1901 he collected his hitherto unpublished poems in a volume entitled Carmina Votiva.’ William Pickering hardcover
202449958Folio Society 2024. 3 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus text in two colours with 43 illustrations; blocked cloth ribbon markers a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
2007148199London : The Folio Society. 2007. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. first printing with this binding large 8vo original 8 VOLUME SET original red quarter leather hardcover a fine clean set in slightly split and slightly rubbed very good original gilt decorated slipcases. Very heavy so international shipping will be prohibitive. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf HU. <br/> <br/> The Folio Society. hardcover
155034London Printing and Publishing Co. c. 1857-1859. 4 vols. 4to 11 x 7½ ins. Rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in uniform half morocco on cloth sides spines gilt tooled in six compartments with contrasting calf labels boards gilt ruled all edges gilt and new endpapers upper board of vol II lightly marked - otherwise a near Fine set. Pp. various illus with pictorial titles and b&w plates by Kenny Meadows frontispieces and titles rather toned; no inscriptions. London Printing and Publishing Co., c. 1857-1859 unknown
1911904682New York: The Sentury Co. 1911 A Lovely Solid Book No Marks Or Inscriptions. All Three Block Edges Bright Gilt. Black Leather Covered Boards With Gilt Title On Spine And Gilt Shakespeare's Name On Front Board. Minor Rubbing To Edges With A Little Fraying To Top Edge. Spine Has Small Triangle Missing From Top Rear Otherwise In Excellent Condition.A Beautful Complete Works Of Shakespeare! The Sentury Co. hardcover
