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Shakespeare, William. The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies: Henry the Sixth Part II the Text of the First Folio Edited and Amended Where Obscure By Herbert Farjeon.. Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$14.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: VERY GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. Former library book. 110 p. Number 565 of limited edition of 1950 copies. Vol. 26 of the 37 volume set. Pages are of heavy paper, rough cut on edges. Text is in Shakespearean English in folio size with lithographs. Text is clean and unmarked except for usual library treamtents. Pink and brown design cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Spine is tight and sound. No wear on covers or spine.

Seller: RPL Library Store, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. The Plays of William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens. Limited Editions Club, N.Y., 1940.

Price: US$19.95 + shipping

Condition: Poor

Description: Water damage to top of pages and staining. Wood-engravings unmarked but with light wrinkling at top. Top edge gilt. Cloth at top of front board torn and damaged. This being one of thirty-seven volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare published for subscribers. Limited Edition No. 872/1950. NO EXPEDITED

Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. King John. Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 1950 copies in the LEC edition of Shakespeare's plays. Half linen, patterned boards, t.e.g., others uncut. Slightly bent, fore-edges foxed, else fine in tattered glassine wrapper. Laid in is the commentary with preface by John Middleton Murry and a lengthy autobiographical note by Valento Angeli. Size: Folio

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. Timon of Athens. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 1950 copies in the LEC edition of Shakespeare's plays. Half linen, patterned boards, t.e.g., others uncut. Slightly bent, fore-edges foxed, else fine in glassine wrapper mssing a large piece at top of front cover. Laid in is commentary with preface by G. Wilson Knight and note by Buday. Size: Folio

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. All's Well That Ends Well. Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 1950 copies in the LEC edition of Shakespeare's plays. Half linen, patterned boards, t.e.g., others uncut. slightly bent, fore-edges a bit foxed, else fine in tattered glassine wrapper. Laid in is commentary with preface by William Haxlitt and note by Floethe. Size: Folio

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

Farjeon, Herbert, Ed.. King John: The Text of the First Folio, Edited and Amended Where Obscure. Limited Edition Club, 1940.

Price: US$22.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: VERY GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET.Former library book. LImited edition of 1950 copies of which this is numer 565. 91 p., color illustrations. Includes 4 page insert A Shakespeare Commentary: King John. Rough cut paper with gilt top edge. Text is clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Decorative paper over beige cloth binding with gilt lettering. Corners are worn. Spine is tight and sound. Vol. 33 of The Plays of William Shakespeare in 37 volumes

Seller: RPL Library Store, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

SHAKESPEARE, William; FRAJEON, Herbert. ROMEO and JULIET, the COMEDIES, HISTORIES & TRAGEDIES of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: , Copy # 43. the Plays of W. Shakespeare *. the Limited Editions Club, New York * * * * *, 1940.

Price: US$26.56 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book: Very Good/Almost Near Fine/, $47.89 ROMEO and JULIET, the COMEDIES, HISTORIES & TRAGEDIES of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: , Copy # 43. the Plays of W. Shakespeare * SHAKESPEARE, William; FRAJEON, Herbert Bruce ROGERS, Designed by; Ervine, METZEL, Illustrations by. the Limited Editions Club New York * * * * * 1940 Limited Edition # 43. Tall Wide H/c. Sun Browned Spine With Title In Faint Polished Gold Letters On Spine, Hard Cover Book: Very Good/Almost Near Fine/, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 106 Numbered Pages, Printed On Tan Paper, Clean And Tight To The Spine, In Fine/ Condition. Polished Gold Edging On Page Tops. Appear To Be Lightly Read. Including Supplemental Brochure 'A Shakespeare Commentary', From Publisher. D/j: None. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = Corrugated Mailing B0X. To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *

Seller: L. Michael, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.

Farjeon, Herbert, Ed.. All's Well That Ends Well: The Text of the First Folio, Edited and Amended Where Obscure. Limited Edition Club, 1940.

Price: US$27.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: VERY GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. . Former library book. LImited edition of 1950 copies of which this is number 565. 101 p., color illustrations. Rough cut paper with gilt top edge. Text is clean and unmarked except for usual library treatments. Decorative paper over beige cloth binding with gilt lettering. Corners are worn. Spine is tight and sound. Vol. 31 of The Plays of William Shakespeare in 37 volumes

Seller: RPL Library Store, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. The Tempest. Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 1950 copies in the LEC edition of Shakespeare's plays. Half linen, patterned boards, t.e.g., others uncut. Slightly bent, fore-edges a bit foxed, else fine in tattered glassine wrapper. Commentary laid in, with preface by S. T. Coleridge. Size: Folio

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. The Plays of William Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew. Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$32.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very Good cream cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square. Contents clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. 91pp. Limited Edition number 1838 of 1950. Cover lighty soiled. Includes pamphlet: a note on the play from the publisher. Wear at corners. Gilt top page edge. 13x 9" All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

Seller: Imperial Books and Collectibles, Wauwatosa, WI, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William, edited by Herbert Farjeon. King John: The Text of the First Folio, Edited and Amended Where Obscure (The Plays of William Shakespeare). The Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$32.12 + shipping

Description: Hardcover; this edition is No. 75 of 1,950 copies; one of the 37 volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare published for subscribers by The Limited Editions Club of New York; illustrated from drawings by Valenti Angelo; illustrated cover boards, which show fading, soiling, and edge wear; bumps to board edges and fraying at top corners; fading to pages; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.

SHAKESPEARE, William; FRAJEON, Herbert. The WINTERS TALE, HISTORIES & TRAGEDIES of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Copy # 43. the Plays of W. Shakespeare *. the Limited Editions Club, New York * * * * *, 1940.

Price: US$32.32 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book: Very Good/Almost Near Fine/, $47.89 The WINTERS TALE, HISTORIES & TRAGEDIES of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: Copy # 43. the Plays of W. Shakespeare * SHAKESPEARE, William; FRAJEON, Herbert Bruce ROGERS, Designed by; Albert RUTHERSTON Illustrations being Water Colors by. the Limited Editions Club New York * * * * * 1940 Limited Edition # 43. Tall Wide H/c. Sun Browned Spine With Title In Faint Polished Gold Letters On Spine, Hard Cover Book: Very Good/Almost Near Fine/, Slight Shelf, Edge And Corner Wear. 113 Numbered Pages, Printed On Tan Paper, Clean And Tight To The Spine, In Fine/ Condition. Polished Gold Edging On Page Tops. Appear To Be Lightly Read. Including Supplemental Brochure 'A Shakespeare Commentary', From Publisher. D/j: None. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic, Taped Shut And In A = Corrugated Mailing B0X. To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K, Only. = No Odors, No Writing, No Names, No Rippling, Not Stuck Together, No Book Plate, Not X~Library, No Other Marks. = Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE *

Seller: L. Michael, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. King John: The Text of the First Folio, Edited and Amended Where Obscure by Herbert Farjeon (The Plays of William Shakespeare). The Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$34.04 + shipping

Description: Hardcover; one of the 37 volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare, published for subscribers by The Limited Editions Club of New York; the edition consists of 1950 copies, of which this is number 75; illustated from drawings by Valenti Angelo; fading and light soiling to exterior, with light scrapes to corners and edges; illustrated cover boards; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. Henry the Fifth. The Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$39.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Near Fine minus copy, due only to moderate spotting of buckram spine. The text is of the First Folio with Quarto insertions. Illustrated with drawings by Vera Willoughby. Gilt stamped vertical title of play to spine. Top edge gilt. Patterned paper cloth-backed boards. Pages in Fine shape with no markings. Four page subscribers¿ 'A Shakespeare Commentary' for Henry the Fifth loosely laid in. Number 1811 of 1950 copies. Eminently readable large type edition designed by master typographer Bruce Rogers, in a wonderful folio-sized production. About 9 x 13 in (22.6 x 33.1 cm).

Seller: Classic Choice Rare Books, Gaithersburg, MD, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. Richard the Second. The Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$39.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Near Fine minus copy, due only to moderate spotting with two centimeter browning to bottom and one half centimeter to top of buckram spine. The text is of the First Folio with Quarto insertions. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Agnes Miller Parker. Gilt stamped vertical title of play to spine. Top edge gilt. Patterned paper cloth-backed boards. Pages in Fine shape with no markings. Four page subscribers¿ 'A Shakespeare Commentary' for Richard the Second loosely laid in. Number 1811 of 1950 copies. Eminently readable large type edition designed by master typographer Bruce Rogers, in a wonderful folio-sized production. About 9 x 13 in (22.6 x 33.1 cm).

Seller: Classic Choice Rare Books, Gaithersburg, MD, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. Timon of Athens. The Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$39.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Near Fine minus copy, due only to moderate spotting with one centimeter browning to bottom of buckram spine. The text is of the First Folio with Quarto insertions. Illustrated with wood-engravings by George Buday of Hungary. Gilt stamped vertical title of play to spine. Top edge gilt. Patterned paper cloth-backed boards. Pages in Fine shape with no markings. Four page subscribers¿ ' Shakespeare Commentary' for Timon of Athens loosely laid in. Number 1811 of 1950 copies. Eminently readable large type edition designed by master typographer Bruce Rogers, in a wonderful folio-sized production. About 9 x 13 in (22.6 x 33.1 cm).

Seller: Classic Choice Rare Books, Gaithersburg, MD, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. Henry the Sixth, Parts I, II & III (3 volumes). Limited Editions Club, 1940.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 1950 copies in the LEC edition of Shakespeare's plays. Half linen, patterned boards, t.e.g., others uncut. Spine and fore-edges lightly foxed, else fine unopened copies, I and II in original glassine wrappers which are browned and tattered.Laid in is the commentary on all three parts of Henry the Sixth, with a preface to the plays by Barrett Wendell and notes by Sutherland and the other two illustrators. Size: Folio

Seller: Possum Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.

SHAKESPEARE, William. HENRY THE SIXTH: PART II. , 1940.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Description: SHAKESPEARE, William. HENRY THE SIXTH: PART II. The text of the First Folio, edited and amended where obscure by Herbert Farjeon; illustrated with lithographs by Carlotta Petrina. Part of "The Plays of William Shakespeare," a series of thirty-seven volumes put out by the Limited Editions Club. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940. Number 354 of 1,950 copies. 4to., beige cloth-backed, decorative paper-covered boards, t.e.g. Bookplate. Very good plus.

Seller: Boston Book Company, Inc. ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.

Shakespeare, William. Henry the Sixth: Part II (from)The Plays of William Shakespeare in Thrity-Seven Volumes: The Comedies Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Description: 112 Pp. B&w frontis, b&w illus. throughout by Charlotta Petrina The text of the First Folio Edited and amended where obscure by Herbert Farjeon Sl. wear to spine, generally Vg Paper covered boards with cloth spine. Boards are decorated with a floral design

Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada

Shakespeare, William. The Comedies Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare; The Tempest.. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940., 1940.

Price: US$56.37 + shipping

Description: 4to. dec. boards, hardcover with cloth spine. 80pp. Illustrated from water-colors by Edward A. Wilson. Very good+. This edition consists of 1950 copies, of which this is number 1815.

Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia

Shakespeare (ed. Herbert Farjeon, illust. Carlotta Petrina. Henry the Sixth Part II: The Plays of William Shakespear:. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940.

Price: US$63.76 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of a limited edition published in series 1939+ by The Limited Editions Club of New York., this being from set number 1249 of the original edition of 1950 sets, published for subscribers only. Internally the text and all illustrations are in Near Fine to Fine condition. Pages on front edge are uncut at section ends. An excellent copy of a member of a now-scarce matching set, all thirty-seven of which have been offered for sale individually at different prices by this bookseller. All those of which are still unsold are listed separately on this site, under their individual titles. Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Illustrator: Carlotta Petrina. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Theatre & Plays; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 8285. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

Shakespeare (ed. Herbert Farjeon, illust. Fritz Eichenberg). Richard the Third: The Plays of William Shakespeare. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940.

Price: US$110.74 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of a limited edition published in series 1939+ by The Limited Editions Club of New York., this being from set number 1249 of the original edition of 1950 sets, published for subscribers only. Internally the text and all illustrations are in Near Fine to Fine condition. Pages on front edge are uncut at section ends. An excellent copy of a member of a now-scarce matching set, all thirty-seven of which have been offered for sale individually at different prices by this bookseller. All those of which are still unsold are listed separately on this site, under their individual titles. Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Illustrator: Fritz Eichenberg. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Theatre & Plays; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 8283. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia

William Shakespeare; Herbert Farjeon [ed.]. Henry the Sixth, Part I: The Plays of William Shakespeare. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940.

Price: US$162.52 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: A lovely limited edition copy of William Shakespeare's Henry the Sixth, Part I, illustrated by Graham Sutherland. One volume only of a thirty-seven volume edition of Shakespeare's works published by The Limited Editions Club. This volume is drawn from set number 1,850 out of 1,950 sets produced.Illustrated with seven lithographs from English artist Graham Sutherland. Collated, complete.An excellent copy of the first part of Shakespeare's history play 'Henry the Sixth', edited from the text of the first folio by Herbert Farjeon. In the publisher's original cloth backed paper covered boards. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with only the odd light handling mark to page perimeters, and with a significant number of leaves unopened to fore edge. Near Fine

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom

Shakespeare (ed. Herbert Farjeon, illust. Graham Sutherland). Henry the Sixth Part I: The Plays of William Shakespeare. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940.

Price: US$234.89 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of a limited edition published in series 1939+ by The Limited Editions Club of New York., this being from set number 1249 of the original edition of 1950 sets, published for subscribers only. Internally the text and all illustrations are in Near Fine to Fine condition. Pages on front edge are uncut at section ends. An excellent copy of a member of a now-scarce matching set, all thirty-seven of which have been offered for sale individually at different prices by this bookseller. All those of which are still unsold are listed separately on this site, under their individual titles. Size: Large Book - between A4 and A3. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Deckled edges (rough cut), browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Illustrator: Graham Sutherland. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Theatre & Plays; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 8296. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia