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1	Hamlet more books like this by William Shakespeare Shakespeare's classic tragedy of love, madness, and revenge, first enacted in London in 1602. Young Prince Hamlet, in mourning for his dead father, receives an apparition of his father's ghost telling him that he was murdered by his own brother Claudius, who then assumed the throne and married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. Intent on revenge, Hamlet ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Macbeth more books like this by William Shakespeare Shakespeare's dark portrait of ambition begins when three prophesying witches conspire to meet with Macbeth. Obliging his fate, he indeed encounters these "Weird Sisters," who mysteriously refer to him by the title Thane of Cawdor, and moreover, as the future king. Macbeth's companion Banquo is told that his descendants will inherit the throne. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Othello more books like this by William Shakespeare This newly revised Signet classic includes an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, a unique introduction to the play, a comprehensive stage history of notable actors, and historical and contemporary dramatic criticism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Tempest more books like this by William Shakespeare Generally agreed to be Shakespeare's last play, THE TEMPEST was most likely written in 1610. Twelve years before the action begins, Prospero--Duke of Milan--and his daughter, Miranda, were stranded by Prospero's brother, Antonio, on a remote and idyllic island where Miranda has grown up happily among the beasts and flowers, never seeing any man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	King Lear more books like this by William Shakespeare Shakespeare probably wrote KING LEAR in 1605, but the action of the play takes place in the eighth century B.C. Lear, the elderly king of Britain, is ready to cease his rule and divide his kingdom among his three daughters. But his heart hardens against his youngest daughter, Cordelia, who refuses to give him the glib flattery he seeks, and he ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Merchant of Venice more books like this by William Shakespeare Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. Another feature of this series includes dramatic criticism from the past and present: commentaries by Nicholas ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	William Shakespeare: The Complete Works more books like this by William Shakespeare An elegant new edition of Shakespeare that draws on 8 years of research by a team of British and American scholars. Modernized spelling and punctuation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Tales from Shakespeare more books like this by Charles Lamb Keeping Shakespeares own words whenever possible, but making the plots and language easily accessible, this entertaining and readable volume contains retellings of 20 of the Bards timeless plays in prose. It includes such favorites as "The Tempest, A Midsummer Nights Dream, King Lear, Romeo and Juliet," and "Hamlet." Revised reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Complete Works of William Shakespeare more books like this by William Shakespeare An elegant, one-volume collection in the authoritative and prestigious Cambridge University text. Contains all 37 plays in folio order, the long poems, and all 154 exquisite love sonnets. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Shakespeare Stealer more books like this by Gary L Blackwood In Elizabethan England, an orphan named Widge goes to live with a cruel and unscrupulous man. Because of his unusual ability to write in a secret shorthand, Widge is forced by his master to transcribe a purloined copy of "Hamlet"--stolen from William Shakespeare himself. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Shakespeare: The World as Stage more books like this by Bill Bryson (Read by) New York Times" bestselling author Bryson explores the life and works of Shakespeare in an entertaining and erudite biography. Crafted as a travelogue of sorts, the book includes Brysons conversations with those who know the Bard best--Shakespearean actors and academics. see all copies from $9.20! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet more books like this by William Shakespeare Set during five of the most intensely dramatic days ever portrayed, ROMEO AND JULIET was probably written in 1594 or 1595, and first published in a 1597 edition, as transcribed by actors who had performed it. Other editions appeared later, but even the more authoritative versions, such as that of 1599--probably drawn from Shakespeare's own ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.88! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human more books like this by Professor Harold Bloom Harold Bloom, author of THE WESTERN CANON and editor of hundreds of critical works, unpacks a lifetime of experience with Shakespeare and his characters. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $3.12! new only from $4.49! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Interred with Their Bones more books like this by Jennifer Lee Carrell On the eve of the Globe's production of "Hamlet," Shakespearean scholar Kate Shelton is given what is claimed to be the Bard's long-lost work. When a killer decides to stage theatrical murders as flesh-and-blood realities, Shelton must decipher a string of clues before anyone else dies. see all copies from $2.83! new only from $2.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Shakespeare's Secret more books like this by Elise Broach A Junior Library Guild Selection When Hero starts sixth grade at a new school, she's less concerned about the literary origins of her Shakespearean name than about the teasing she's sure to suffer because of it. So she has the same name as a girl in a play by a dusty old author. Hero is simply not interested in the connections. But that's just ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.34! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark more books like this by William Shakespeare Shakespeare's classic tragedy of love, madness, and revenge, first enacted in London in 1602. Young Prince Hamlet, in mourning for his dead father, receives an apparition of his father's ghost telling him that he was murdered by his own brother Claudius, who then assumed the throne and married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. Intent on revenge, Hamlet ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare: A Guide to Understanding and Enjoying the Works of Shakespeare more books like this by Isaac Asimov, Rafael Palacios In an easy-to-read format, the scene-by-scene key reveals the mythological, historical, and geographical roots of all of Shakespeare's plays and narrative poems while supplying the modern reader with the background and knowledge to understand and enjoy these timeless classics. 40 maps. 16 charts. see all copies from $8.97! new only from $16.49! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Sonnets more books like this by William Shakespeare The Signet Classic Shakespeare series contains the preeminent mass market books of the complete works of Shakespeare. This reissue features a new Overview by Sylvan Barnet, former chairman of the English Department at Tufts University, an updated Bibliography, suggested references, and stage and film history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Bedford Companion to Shakespeare: An Introduction with Documents more books like this by Russ McDonald, Ph.D. Developed with advice from more than 130 scholars, The Bedford Companion to Shakespeare brings the study of Shakespeare to life by invigorating the treatment of his life, times, and work with engaging material not available in any other college-level Shakespeare text. A unique combination of well-written, up-to-date background information and hard ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.47! \| SVS
20 view cover	King of Shadows more books like this by Susan Cooper Nat, an orphan since he was very young, turns to acting to let off some steam. But soon, Nat discovers he has real talent and lands a part in an acting troupe that will be performing one of Shakespeare's plays in London's reconstructed Globe Theater. He's excited to get the chance to leave the United States, but when he arrives in London, life ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Complete Works more books like this by William Shakespeare An elegant new edition of Shakespeare that draws on 8 years of research by a team of British and American scholars. Modernized spelling and punctuation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Shakespeare Stories more books like this by Leon Garfield Here are twelve of Shakespeare's most memorable plays, presented in a fresh narrative form to delight both those who know the plays well and those who are new to them. Dramatic color illustrations and varied black-and-white drawings perfectly capture the mood of each story. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.96! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this by William Shakespeare Heminges and Condell dedicated the First Folio to Pembroke and his brother, Philip, and referred to their enjoyment of Shakespeare's plays in performance. Pembroke is a leading candidate for the friend and patron of Shakespeare to whom many of the sonnets were addressed, although no concrete proof exists for this identification. Oliver's miniature ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Quality of Mercy more books like this by Faye Kellerman Rebecca Lopez, the daughter of Queen Elizabeth's physician, guards secrets she dares not reveal. She is a Jew who practices her prohibited religion clandestinely and helps others of her banned faith escape persecution and death. But Rebecca's love of excitement sparks a romantic passion with would-be playwright Will Shakespeare, and plunges them ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	The Book of Air and Shadows more books like this by Michael Gruber Hidden in the binding of a charred and ruined book is a cache of letters. They are encrypted and the key to unlocking the mysterious code has been lost for 400 years. If the letters are read, they will lead to one of the most valuable items in the history of the world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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