6741. Shakespeare, William.

Collection of 9 interesting publications of literary criticism and history regarding William Shakespeare. The collection includes: 1. Brents Stirling – The Shakespeare Sonnet Order (1968) / 2. Katharine Cooke – A.C.Bradley and his influence in Twentieth-Century Shakespeare Criticism (1972) / 3. Nichol Smith – Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare. Second Edition (1963) / 4. Walter Whiter – A Specimen of a commentary on Shakespeare – Being the text of the first (1794) edition revised by the author and never previously published. edited by Alan Over – Completed by Mary Bell (1967) / 5. Kenneth Muir – Shakespeare – The Comedies. A Collection of critical Essays. Edited by Kenneth Muir. Englewood Cliffs, 1965 / 6. Peter Quennell – Shakespeare the poet and his background (1963) / 7. S.C.Sen Gupta – Shakespeare’s Historical Plays (1964) / 8. Anne Righter – Shakespeare and the Idea of the Play (1964) / 9. Bertrand Evans – Shakespeare’s Tragic Practice (Clarendon Press, 1979)//

Berkeley / Los Angeles and others, University of California Press (and other publishing houses), c. 1968 – 1975 8°. c. 2000 pages. All volumes in hardcover. All titles are former library copies with ugly red markings on edges and bindings. Inside very good. More images upon request.

6742. Shakespeare, William.

King Henry VIII / King Richard II. With Preface, Glossary & C by Israel Gollancz.

Two Volumes of The Temple Shakespeare. London, J.M. Dent and Co., 1895, 10.5 cm x 13.5 cm. King Henry VIII – Frontispieces (Old Palace, Whitehall), XIII, 163 pages / King Richard II – Frontispiece (Berkley Castle), X, 140 pages. Original Hardcover with debossed crest on covers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Highly decorated title pages featuring portraits of respective Kings. Gilt top edges and deckled fore and bottom edges. Minor discoloration to endpapers and pastedowns. Main text, print and pages bright and clear. Shakespeare’s Crest on pastedowns. A verse by Hugh Holland printed on the protective tissue for the frontispiece in Henry VIII volume and prose from I.S.M. (From Second Folio) on protective tissue in the Richard II volume. [The Temple Shakespeare]

6743. Shannon, Thomas A., Manfra, Jo Ann.

Law and Bioethics, Texts with Commentary on Major U.S. Court Decisions.

New Jersey, Paulist Press, 1982. 22.8cm x 15.2cm. 362 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6744. Shannon, Martin.

Sixteen Roads to Golgatha – The Life Stories of the Sixteen Executed Leaders of the Easter Rising.

First Edition. Dublin, Red Hand Books, no year [c.1966]. Octavo. 195 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. Rare ! Especially in this condition !

6745. Shapcott, Thomas W.

Selected Poems.

St.Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1978. 8°. 123 pages. Original Softcover. Very good + condition.

6746. Shapiro, Harvey.

Battle Report. Selected Poems.

First Edition. Middletown, Wesleyan University Press, 1961. Octavo. 77 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear including foxing and some discolouration.

6747. Shapiro, Karl.

Essay on Rime.

New York, Reynol & Hitchcock, 1945. 14 cm x 21 cm. 72 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight discoloration of endpapers and page margins. Previous owner’s name in pencil on free endpaper. From the library of Erik Haugaard / Bookplate/Exlibris by Brian Lalor.

6748. Share, Don (Editor).

Poetry – Young Irish Poets. Founded in 1912 by Harriet Monroe. Introduction by Patrick Cotter. Cover Art by Clare Rojas, “Star Pattern”, 2012.

One Volume. Chicago, Poetry Foundation, 2015. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. 97 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Poetry (September 2015. Volume CCVI. Number 5)].

6749. Sharif, Omar.

Play Bridge with Omar Sharif.

First Edition. London, Express Newspapers, 1990. 14 cm x 22 cm. 156 pages with numerous illustrations. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6750. Sharkey, Olive.

Old Days, Old Ways. Text and illustrations Olive Sharkey. Foreword Timothy P. O’Neill.

Second printing. Dublin, The O’Brien Press, 1987. 15 cm x 22 cm. 171 pages. With numerous illustrations. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Occasional markings and annotations in the text.

6751. Sharman, Ruth.

Birth of the Owl Butterflies.

First Edition. London, Picador, 1997. Octavo. 65 pages. Original, illustrated Softcover with artwork by Thomas Hawes. Minor dampstain to endpaper and tiny dogears to the first 4 pages. Otherwise in very good condition. Signed by Ruth Sharman on the title page.

6752. Sharp, Arthur.

Fishing – When, Where and How to Fish. A Brief, Practical Guide to Fishing on River, Lake, and Stream.

London, W.Foulsham & Co., no year (.1940). Duodecimo. 85 pages plus Illustrations and Advertising. Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6753. Sharp, Arthur.

Freshwater Fishing. Revised and brought up to date by W.J. Howes.

First Edition. London, W. Foulsham and Co., 1960. 16cm x 10.4cm. 96 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Pocket Sports.

6754. Sharp, Gene / [Provenance: Henry David Aiken Collection].

Making the Abolition of War a Realistic Goal.

New York, World Policy Institute, 1980. Octavo. 15 pages. Offprint / Pamphlet. This essay first appeared in the World Without War Issues Center-Midwest Newsletter, Dec 1980. Very good copy in publisher’s wrappers. From the library of Professor Henry David Aiken.

6755. Sharpe, Tom.

Grantchester Grind.

London, Andre Deutsch Limited / Martin Secker & Warburg Limited, 1995. 16 cm x 24 cm. 342 Pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6756. Shaw, Kevin.

“Mates” – Images of the Kimberley.

Melbourne, (Victoria), Australian Scholarly Publications., 2003. 24 x 25 cm. XIII, 119 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by photographer Kevin Shaw in April 2004.

6757. Shaw, John / John Shaw & Sons, Limited [Wolverhampton].

[Historical, original Sales-Catalogue of this old Wolverhampton Company]: “Governor & Trojan Tools for All Trades” / “Catalogue of Tools for All Trades – 8th Edition”.

Wolverhampton, John Shaw & Sons Limited, May, 1939. Quarto. 288 pages plus pages of an Index. With hundreds of illustrations of Tools throughout the catalogue. Hardcover / Original, illustrated covers also showing a picture of “The New Home of John Shaw & Sons in Wolverhampton” on the rear board [″Six Acres of Manufacturing and Distributing Efficiency”]. Last page of the index torn. Staples rusty. But the overall condition of the catalogue is indeed very good, with only minor signs of wear. Very Rare Historical Catalogue !

6758. Shaw, George Bernard / Mrs. Patrick Campbell [that is: “Beatrice Rose Stella Tanner”] / Alan Dent (Editor).

Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell: Their Correspondence.

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1952. Octavo. 339 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6759. Shaw, Simon.

Frontier House. Simon Shaw with Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. Photography by Audrey Hall.

New York a. o, Atria Books, 2002. 22cm x 28.5cm 232 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

6760. Shaw, [George] Bernard.

The Complete Plays of Bernard Shaw.

London, Odhams Press, 1934. Large Octavo. VIII, 1219 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Besides some minor foxxing to the edges this monumental publication is in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Private giftinscription to Naturalist Norman Hickin on the pastedown.