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1	Hamlet more books like this by William Shakespeare The Boynton/Cook editions of four of Shakespeare's most popular plays have been reissued with attractive new cover designs and printed on more opaque, easy-to-read paper. This series is specifically designed for high school classes. Students will be able to see each play as a whole. In their introduction to each of the plays, editors Mack and ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Macbeth more books like this by William Shakespeare The Boynton/Cook editions of four of Shakespeare's most popular plays have been reissued with attractive new cover designs and printed on more opaque, easy-to-read paper. This series is specifically designed for high school classes. Students will be able to see each play as a whole. In their introduction to each of the plays, editors Mack and ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Romeo & Juliet more books like this by William Shakespeare The Boynton/Cook editions of four of Shakespeare's most popular plays have been reissued with attractive new cover designs and printed on more opaque, easy-to-read paper. This series is specifically designed for high school classes. Students will be able to see each play as a whole. In their introduction to each of the plays, editors Mack and ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| first editions
4	Midsummer Night's Dream more books like this by William Shakespeare Shakespeare is acknowledged to be the greatest dramatist in the English Language, and yet none of his manuscripts survive. Less than half of his plays were printed before he died, and the first collected edition of 36 of his plays appeared in 1623, seven years after his death,in the First Folio. Two of his fellow actors and closest friends, John ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Othello more books like this by William Shakespeare Written at some time between 1602 and 1604, Othello belongs to the period in which Shakespeare's powers as a tragic dramatist were at their peak. On stage, the romantic cast of its story and the remorseless drive of its plotting, combined with operatic extravagance of its emotion and the swelling music of its poetry, have made it amongst the most ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Julius Caesar more books like this by William Shakespeare The Boynton/Cook editions of four of Shakespeare's most popular plays have been reissued with attractive new cover designs and printed on more opaque, easy-to-read paper. This series is specifically designed for high school classes. Students will be able to see each play as a whole. In their introduction to each of the plays, editors Mack and ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Tempest more books like this by William Shakespeare Books in this brand-new, illustrated series contain complete texts of Shakespeare's plays. However, the lines are set up so students can see the bard's original poetic phrases printed side-by-side and line-by-line with a modern "translation" on the facing page. The plays have endured, but over the course of 400+ years, the English language has ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Tragedy of Julius Caesar more books like this by William Shakespeare "Beware the Ides of March", Caesar is told. His wife wants him to stay home that day, but he knows he must face Brutus, Antony and the other Senate members who plot his death. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	King Lear more books like this by William Shakespeare King Lear, widely considered Shakespeare's most deeply moving, passionately expressed, and intellectually ambitious play, has almost always been edited from the revised version printed in the First Folio of 1623, with additions from the quarto of 1608. Acting on recent discoveries, this volume presents the first full, scholarly edition to be based ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Merchant of Venice more books like this by William Shakespeare "The Merchant of Venice" is one of Shakespeare's most beautiful plays and, conversely, his ugliest. Juxtaposed within the same conceptual frame are heavenly and musical harmonies, romantic love, materialism, and racism. This Norton Critical Edition has been carefully edited to make "The Merchant of Venice," its surrounding history, and the history ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Taming of the Shrew more books like this by William Shakespeare This newest addition to Oxford's definitive Shakespeare series for young adults is one of Shakespeare's most engaging comedies. Audiences have always delighted in its robust action and verbal inventivness. And the Bard's genius for revealing human nature turns stereotypical figures and plot situations into flesh and blood characters in a crazy but ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Much Ado about Nothing more books like this by William Shakespeare This introductory edition of one of the Bard's most popular comedies has been designed specifically for readers new to Shakespeare's rich literary legacy. The play is presented unabridged and in large print, copiously annotated and preceded by a commentary and character summary. A brief scene synopsis clarifies the plot, while incisive essays ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Twelfth Night more books like this by William Shakespeare Books in this brand-new, illustrated series contain complete texts of Shakespeare's plays. However, the lines are set up so students can see the bard's original poetic phrases printed side-by-side and line-by-line with a modern "translation" on the facing page. The plays have endured, but over the course of 400+ years, the English language has ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	As you like it more books like this by William Shakespeare "As You Like It", Shakespeare's most light-hearted comedy, is also one of the best-loved and most performed of all his plays. Probably written in 1599 or 1600, it was listed in the Stationers' Register in 1600 as having been "stayed" from publication, and was not printed until the First Folio of 1623. Its first recorded performance was in 1740. ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Tales from Shakespeare more books like this by Charles Lamb "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age makes it suitable for both English-speaking ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare more books like this by Professor Stephen J Greenblatt "So engrossing, clearheaded, and lucid that its arrival is not just welcome but cause for celebration."--Dan Cryer, "Newsday" Stephen Greenblatt, the charismatic Harvard professor who "knows more about Shakespeare than Ben Jonson or the Dark Lady did" (John Leonard, "Harper's"), has written a biography that enables us to see, hear, and feel how ... see all copies from £2.01! new only from £5.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark more books like this by William Shakespeare The "Longman Study Texts" are designed to cover a wide range of classics and modern writers and the full range of literary genres. They are geared to both examination and coursework requirements at GCSE level with many texts for A level study and they aim to avoid examination short cuts such as plot summaries or potted character sketches. This ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.75! \| first editions
18 view cover	Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will more books like this by William Shakespeare In "Twelfth Night," one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, love, ambition, mistaken identity, and a confusing shipwreck toss a motley crew of characters into a tangle of relationships that becomes hilariously complicated before it finally and wonderfully unfurls by the end of the play. The actual "Twelfth Night" is a night of festivity -- the ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Comedy of Errors more books like this by William Shakespeare Our Signet Classic Shakespeare Series was extensively revised in 1998. We offer the best of everything -- unforgettable works edited by eminent Shakespeare scholars, comprehensive notes on the text, an essay on Shakespeare's life and times, source material, critical commentaries, extensive bibliographies, and footnotes. And there's more -- Grow ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| first editions
20 view cover	Antony and Cleopatra more books like this by William Shakespeare "The Annotated Shakespeare" series enables today's readers to understand and enjoy the plays of the world's greatest dramatist. Comprehensive on-page annotations assist with vocabulary, pronunciation, prosody, and alternative readings of phrases and lines in these handsome and affordable paperback editions. In no other play has Shakespeare created ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| first editions
21 view cover	Measure for Measure more books like this by William Shakespeare "Measure for Measure" has been strikingly popular for more than 30 years, both on the stage and in the study, and there have been wide divergences of theatrical and critical interpretation. It has continuing power to excite and puzzle us. But it is also a play deeply rooted in the period of its writing and this edition seeks to illuminate that ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.55! \| first editions
22 view cover	Titus Andronicus more books like this by William Shakespeare Titus Andronicus is still regarded by many as a bad play of dubious authorship. Its adversaries have abhorred the violence of the action and the apparent lapses in the quality of the verse. Since 1945, however, the play has been taken increasingly seriously in both the theatre and the study: the violence and cruelty it depicts were disconcertingly ... see all copies from £2.01! new only from £3.03! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Riverside Shakespeare more books like this by G Blakemore Evans, William Shakespeare, Harry Levin The Second Edition of this complete collection of Shakespeare's plays and poems features two essays on recent criticism and productions, fully updated textual notes, a photographic insert of recent productions, and two works recently attributed to Shakespeare. The authors of the essays on recent criticism and productions are Heather DuBrow, ... see all copies from £31.39! new only from £39.78! \| first editions
24 view cover	Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this by William Shakespeare Shakespeare's sonnets are the most famous collection of love poems in the English language. Here Shakespeare celebrated his passionate friendship with a young man, deplored his friend's seduction by Shakespeare's own mistress, expressed his chagrin at the friend's relationship with a rival poet, and in the final group of poems explored his own ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.64! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Winter's Tale more books like this by William Shakespeare The Winter's Tale is one of Shakespeare's most varied, theatrically self-conscious, and emotionally wide-ranging plays. This edition provides a newly edited text, a comprehensive introduction that takes into account current critical thinking, and a detailed commentary on the play's language designed to make it easily accessible to contemporary ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £1.36! \| first editions

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