Shakespeare Adaptations, ed. Montague Summers, 1922 [Limited Edition, Rare]

£18.00

Shakespeare Adaptations: The Tempest, The Mock Tempest, and King Lear

ed. Montague Summers

1922

Jonathan Cape

8vo

Limited Edition

Description:

Limited edition, numbered 83/1000. This volume collects Sir William Davenant and John Dryden's The Tempest, or The Enchanted Island (1667), Thomas Duffett's burlesque parody The Mock-Tempest (1675), and Nahum Tate's notorious rewrite of The History of King Lear (1681). Edited by Montague Summers.

Condition:

Good Condition. Pictorial paper covered boards. Foxed. Binding is firm. Boards have light edge-wear. Spine and edges tanned. Chipping to spine lettering plate.

Shakespeare Adaptations: The Tempest, The Mock Tempest, and King Lear

ed. Montague Summers

1922

Jonathan Cape

8vo

Limited Edition

Description:

Limited edition, numbered 83/1000. This volume collects Sir William Davenant and John Dryden's The Tempest, or The Enchanted Island (1667), Thomas Duffett's burlesque parody The Mock-Tempest (1675), and Nahum Tate's notorious rewrite of The History of King Lear (1681). Edited by Montague Summers.

Condition:

Good Condition. Pictorial paper covered boards. Foxed. Binding is firm. Boards have light edge-wear. Spine and edges tanned. Chipping to spine lettering plate.