Shakespeare's Bawdy: A Literary & Psychological Essay and a Comprehensive Glossary

Eric Partridge

Published by Routledge Ltd, London, 1947

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A limited edition of this essay on the "Bawdy" in Shakespeare's works. First edition. Limited to one thousand copies, of which this is number three-hundred and sixty. An examination of the "Bawdy" in Shakespeare's works, from literary, psychological, and lexicographical standpoints. With chapters on the non-sexual, sexual, homosexual, general, and valedictory aspects. Written by Eric Partridge, a New Zealand-British lexicographer of English slang. Previously held in the library of Nicholas Wall, an English judge, President of the Family Division, and Head of Family Justice for England and Wales. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities and minor fading to the spine. Original price clipped dust wrapper is smart with light shelf wear and chipping to the extremities. With sunning to the spine and the odd spot. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 870T7

Bibliographic Details

Title: Shakespeare's Bawdy: A Literary & ...

Publisher: Routledge Ltd, London

Publication Date: 1947

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Very Good Indeed

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book