About this title: Drawing on the whole spectrum of Elizabethan-Jacobean writing (including letters and diaries), this anthology gives a picture of the world of the theatre against a background of the social activities and problems which were such a fruitful source of material to Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Part I describes drama, audiences, theatrical companies, repertoires, acting and actors, buildings and equipment. Part II provides the social background: home, school, sport, Court, London, underworld, Church and State, the supernatural, law, philosophy, medicine, overseas trade and exploration. The ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NY: New Amsterdam Books, 1988
Description: Good +/Good +. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. ISBN: 0-941533-13-1. Nice clean and tight volume in unclipped dj; gilt titles on spine. But, there is a tear across the bottom of the spine, affecting both dj and cloth. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: A & C Black Ltd
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780713628036ISBN:0713628030
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo, x, 388pp, VG H/B in VG D/W. Ex-library. Drawing on the whole spectrum of Elizabethan-Jacobean writing, including letters and diaries, this anthology gives a picture of the theatre against social activities which were a source of material to Shakespeare and his contemporaries. This is annotated wisely. `Ex-library with usual markings. Very Good Internally. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: A & C BLACK PUBLISHERS LTD
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780713631425ISBN:0713631422
Description: Published by A & C Black Publishers Ltd in 1989. Paperback. Number of pages: 388. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd, London
Date Published: 26 May 1988
ISBN-13:9780713628036ISBN:0713628030
Description: Very Good. Very fast shipping from friendly & experienced UK bookseller. £0.25 donated to charity. Ex-library, but in very good condition. 14 day unconditional money back guarantee. light. pp. 432. 21 cm. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A & C BLACK PUBLISHERS LTD
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780713628036ISBN:0713628030
Description: Ex-Library Published by A & C Black Publishers Ltd in 1988. Hardback with Dust jacket. Number of pages: 432. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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