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When arranged in order, the spines create a visually stunning montage of scenes from the bards plays. Shakespeares sonnets audiobook by william shakespeare. A set of two miniature shakespeare classics, much ado about nothing and as you like it. Charming set of shakespeares works in 40 miniature books, each. First edition of shakespeares sonnets, 1609 the british. Each book is beautifully bound in leather and includes its own frontispiece. Shakespeares sonnets are available online, the only reason i ordered the book was that i wished to marvel at the poetic beauty of each verse. Original, translation, and the third textshakespeares sonnets in czech on p. This is a lovely portable edition to my miniature book collection and one i will definitely be purchasing. The works of william shakespeare 40 volume miniature. Modern russian mini 3 book shakespeare sonnets miniature souvenir illustrated. No fear shakespeare gives you the complete text of the sonnets on the lefthand page, sidebyside with an easytounderstand translation on the right. An exercise in close reading in the new critical tradition, the art of shakespeares sonnets teases out alliterative chains, hidden words sonnet 68s bouquet of five invisible roses embedded in the words shorne, flowers, bowers, others, and store puns sonnet 87s hitherto uncommentedupon aching hidden in a king, anagrams, and so on. The project gutenberg etext of the sonnets, by william.
Teeny, tiny shakespeare books on display at yale mental. Charming set of shakespeare s works in 40 miniature books, each measuring approximately 5 x 3,5 cm and cleverly displayed on a custommade miniature shelf which stands 22,5 x 20 x 6,5 cm hxwxd. It features a thick cover with dust jacket and printed pages throughout. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. This twelvevolume boxed set contains the complete works of william shakespeare 154 sonnets, 6 poems, and 37 plays in a miniature format that looks wonderful on your shelf. Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on the facing page of each sonnet. Hello there, i have an antique mini box set of shakspeares works currently.
Charming set of shakespeares works in 40 miniature books, each measuring approximately 5 x 3,5 cm and cleverly displayed on a custommade miniature shelf which stands 22,5 x 20 x 6,5 cm hxwxd. Jun 03, 2016 the miniature versions of shakespeares sonnets and plays are all covered with unique binding and cover designs commissioned by albert over the past 10 years from prominent bookbinders from all. A miniature book of some of the love sonnets of the bard. For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, william shakespeare s sonnets are at least the equal of his greatest plays. When discussing or referring to shakespeares sonnets, it is almost always a reference to the 154 sonnets that were first published all together in a quarto in 1609. Little leather library sonnets by william shakespeare.
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Shakespeares sonnets amazonclassics edition audiobook by. William shakespeare together with his poems and sonnets with introductions and footnotes by w. Anyway, shakespeares elysian sonnets make up for all of it. Nearly 100 miniature copies of books containing sonnets and plays, and books by and about shakespeare, will be at yales new exhibit.
Antique little leather library sonnets william shakespeare. Arguably the greatest englishlanguage playwright, william shakespeare was a seventeenthcentury writer and dramatist, and is known as the bard of avon. Nov 04, 2015 this video demonstrates the sonnets watch book 2015, which ticks out two of shakespeares sonnets in morse code. See more ideas about shakespeare, william shakespeare and shakespeare quotes. An exercise in close reading in the new critical tradition, the art of shakespeare s sonnets teases out alliterative chains, hidden words sonnet 68s bouquet of five invisible roses embedded in the words shorne, flowers, bowers, others, and store puns sonnet 87s hitherto uncommentedupon aching hidden in a king, anagrams, and so on. When discussing or referring to shakespeare s sonnets, it is almost always a reference to the 154 sonnets that were first published all together in a quarto in 1609. Charming set of shakespeares works in 40 miniature books, each measuring approximately 5 x 3. Buy a cheap copy of sonnets book by william shakespeare. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
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Love sonnets of shakespeare rp minis and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The miniature shakespeare library in twelve volumes book. A bestselling, beautifully designed edition of william shakespeares sonnets, complete with valuable tools for educators. William shakespeare hardcover miniature antiquarian. When fortie winters shall beseige thy brow when fortie winters shall beseige thy brow, and digge deep trenches in thy beauties field, thy youthes proud liuery so gazd on now, wil be a totterd weed of smal worth held. Miniature shakespeare for sale in uk view 60 bargains.
From the early little leather library collection, these were the first produced with the real leather covers. There are more verbal parallels, echoes and borrowings from southwell by shakespeare than from any other author, not excluding holinshed and north plutarch. Shakespeares sonnets by william shakespeare, paperback. The books measure 32 high by 2532 wide and vary in thickness from 316th to 38th. The complete works of shakespeare, consist of a handmade set of 39 books containing the complete text of the 37 plays, a book of the sonnets and a book containing selected poetry. Antique miniature leather bound book shakespeare sonnets. Sonnets by william shakespeare del prado miniature. First edition 1904, miniature book approximately 53 x 34 mm, 2. Love sonnets of shakespeare rp minis shakespeare, william on. For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, william shakespeares sonnets are at least the equal of his greatest plays. Shakespeare classics borgia handcrafted books in miniature. What is the nature of the love, strongly expressed, between the. Mini love sonnets of shakespeare shakespeares globe. List of books and articles about shakespeares sonnets.
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William shakespeare original miniature antiquarian. Shakespeare s sonnets are poems that william shakespeare wrote on a variety of themes. But thou, contracted to thine own bright eyes, feedst thy lights flame with selfsubstantial fuel, making a famine where abundance lies. Shakespeares sonnets are poems that william shakespeare wrote on a variety of themes. Shakespeares sonnets amazonclassics edition audiobook. Photo features a miniature set of the works of shakespeare on a beautiful.
Love sonnets of shakespeare a miniature book of some of the love sonnets of the bard. Shakespeares sonnets and poems by william shakespeare. Ii the rape of lucrece, iii the passionate pilgrim, iv sonnets to sundry notes of musick. Evidence of miniature books in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries also survives. Click to read more about sonnets by william shakespeare the miniature classics library by william shakespeare. Sonnets by william shakespeare del prado miniature classic william shakespeare on. Sonnets by william shakespeare the miniature classics.
Make offer antique doll book miniature book antony and cleopatra 2 x 1 38 in antique book 23 knickerbocker leather novelty co. Antique miniature book suede leather shakespeare comedy of errors 1904 old. John carter, in his abc for book collectors, describes miniature books as books whose principal usually only interest lies in their very small size. Make offer antique miniature leather bound book shakespeare sonnets leopard b hill miniature illustrated pocket shakespeare 1885 antique set of 8 j talfourd blair. However, there are six additional sonnets that shakespeare wrote and included in the plays romeo and juliet, henry v and loves labours lost. The tallest settwelve volumes of an 1888 edition of shakespeares worksis housed in a carved, glassfronted wood cabinet. Dollhouse miniature shakespeare sonnets book library. Scholars believe that shakespeare wrote and revised the sonnets during the 1590s and early 1600s. Factory direct craft is a family owned and operated business, specializing. Complete works of william shakespeare in miniature national. Craig in forty volumes by william shakespeare jan 1, 1903.
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