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6%OFFWilliam Shakespeare - As You Like It (The Shakespeare Folios) - 9781854596765 - V9781854596765
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As You Like It (The Shakespeare Folios)

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Description for As You Like It (The Shakespeare Folios) Paperback. This edition of "As You Like It" reproduces the First Folio of the play but in modern type. As an aid to understanding, a fully modernised version of the text appears on each opposite page. This edition also includes textual notes and a facsimile page from the First Folio. Editor(s): de Somogyi, Nick. Series: Shakespeare Folios S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.

The Shakespeare Folios series - offering the absolute authenticity of the First Folio in a totally accessible form.

'A quite wonderful idea... So blindingly obvious, I can't understand why nobody had thought of it before. I will certainly use the texts myself' - Peter Hall

This edition accurately reproduces the text of the Shakespeare First Folio (1623), but in modern type. At a stroke the dust of ages is blown away and what Shakespeare actually intended is revealed to modern readers.

Now Shakespeareans everywhere - students, actors, directors - can see for themselves what the Folio really ... Read more

As a further aid to understanding, on each opposing page the same text appears in a fully modernised version - a useful safety net whenever the Folio becomes problematic.

Each volume also contains:
- an introduction to the particular play
- textual notes
- an appendix giving variant versions from the Quarto where appropriate
- a facsimile page from the First Folio

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Product Details

Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Series
Shakespeare Folios S.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854596765
SKU
V9781854596765
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10

About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English poet and playwright of some renown. Nick de Somogyi is an independent scholar and textual consultant. He is the founder editior of the Globe Quartos series for Nick Hern Books, and edits the Shakespeare Folios series.

Reviews for As You Like It (The Shakespeare Folios)
"A quite wonderful idea... So blindingly obvious, I can't understand why nobody had thought of it before. I will certainly use the texts myself" Peter Hall

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