The Riverside Shakespeare, published by Houghton Mifflin Company in 1974, is a comprehensive hardcover edition of William Shakespeare's complete works. This volume features textual editing by G. Blakemore Evans and includes a general introduction by Harry Levin, along with contributions from other esteemed scholars. The cover is adorned with a beautiful sixteenth-century embroidered valance illustration from the Irwin Untermyer Collection. Inside, the text is presented with thorough annotations and historical context, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of classic literature. The book shows some shelf wear on the edges and corners of the cover, but the internal pages remain clean and readable.
| Language | English |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | Illustrated |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Region | North America |
| Topic | Literature |
The Riverside Shakespeare, published by Houghton Mifflin Company in 1974, is a comprehensive hardcover edition of William Shakespeare’s complete works. This volume features textual editing by G. Blakemore Evans and includes a general introduction by Harry Levin, along with contributions from other esteemed scholars. The cover is adorned with a beautiful sixteenth-century embroidered valance illustration from the Irwin Untermyer Collection. Inside, the text is presented with thorough annotations and historical context, making it an essential resource for students and enthusiasts of classic literature. The book shows some shelf wear on the edges and corners of the cover, but the internal pages remain clean and readable.