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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of four First Folio editions of Shakespeareâs plays, offering an exceptional opportunity to acquire a set of the most valuable and historically significant printed books in the English language. These First Folio editions, published in 1623, 1632, 1663, and 1685, represent the first collective printing of Shakespeareâs plays and hold immense value for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike. The First Folio not only preserved and popularized Shakespeareâs works, but also shaped the way we read and understand them today. It immortalized 36 of Shakespeare's plays, including some of his most renowned works like Hamlet, Macbeth, and The Tempest. The book stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Shakespeare, showcasing his profound insights into the human condition, the complexities of love and loss, and the nature of ambition and power. Beyond its literary significance, this collection provides a captivating glimpse into the history of printing and publishing. Each edition bears witness to the advancements in printing techniques and the evolving tastes of readers over time. This book is not just a collection of plays; it is a captivating journey through the evolution of Shakespeare's literary legacy and the history of bookmaking itself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780365520009_0
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Vendeur : Bulrushed Books, Moscow, ID, Etats-Unis
Etat : Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process. N° de réf. du vendeur #270A-0149
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