About this title: A critical edition of Shakespeare's play "The Life and Death of King John", with a wide-ranging introduction, concentrating on the play's relevance to Elizabethan political issues and on the role played in it by women, by legal concepts and practices, and by the family. The printing of the play in the First Folio (1623) is studied, there are illustrations of the play in performance and an account of its stage history. The annotation pays special attention to the play's language and staging.
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Binding: Full-Leather
Publisher: Sands & Co., London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1898
Description: Fair. No Jacket. Pocket Falstaff Edition, pocket sized. Softcover, red leather with gold lettering and decoration but a piece of the leather mssing from spine; 5 3/4 inches (14.5 cm) tall; 103 pages; tight; no markings; slightly age-tanned; very minor wear inside; no dj; cover soiled and edgeworn. Many of the pages uncut hence book never read. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Book Company, New York
Date Published: 1908
Description: Very Good. VG+, dark gray cloth with gilt lettering and emblem on the cover, covers clean and crisp, interior is clean, binding is tight, a very nice copy throughout. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1965
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Very Good Copy. Hardcover Text is clean and unmarked. binding is tight. No Dust jacket, with wear, and bumping to corners, Has a water stain on front cover. 144-p., 18 cm. read more
Description: Very Good. 2002-Paperback----Used-Very Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Good. 2002, Paperback. Used-Good All of our Oxford World Classics are previously unread with no underlining or highlighting. They may contain remainder marks or minimal shelf wear. Hall Street Books Proudly ships all books from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours M-F. 100% Money-Back Guarantee and No-Worry return policy. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1927
Description: Good. No Dust Jacket. Pages intact and clean with some age toning. Blue cloth cover rubbed with some wear, and heavy sunfading to spine. 12mo. 1st Printing, Hardcover, 1927. 144 pages. read more
Binding: Cloth Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press / Oxford University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1927
Description: Very Good+ Sun faded spine but this does not deter from the book or the text within it.; The yale shakespeare. Book is clean and without any marks. Blue hardcover with gilt lettering on front and spine.; 16mo 6"-7" tall; 144 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Altemus, Philadelphia, PA
Description: Good. No Jacket. 5 1/2" High x 4 1/4" Wide. Wine boards with gilt design on the front & gfilt titles & design on spine, some pencil notes in text. read more
Description: 12 mo., hardcover, near fine in red boards, ornate title page160 pp. includes glossary and map. A dramatic play about King John, the weak son of King Henry II and brother of the dead King Richard. Queen Elinor is his domineering mother and Prince Henry is his son. There is also the child Arthur who is the son of King Richard. Arthur's mother, Constance, forms an alliance with the French King in order to put her son on the throne. War begins and when Arthur is believed to be dead, Constance ... read more
Edition: 1st Printing of 1927 Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale / Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1927
Description: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. 4.5 x 7 in. / 144 Pages. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Spine is lightly faded. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Boards are blue cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. If interested, I have many additional volumes in this Yale Shakespeare series. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780192836076ISBN:0192836072
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Trade pb
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]: New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780192814586ISBN:0192814583
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket, as issued. As new condition. Has stamp mark "damaged" on title page. The Oxford Shakespeare. Unknown printing. (pbk. ) ix, 233 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Work ascribed to Fletcher, but sometimes erroneously attributed to Shakespeare. Includes bibliographical references and index. read more
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