The comedies, histories & tragedies of William Shakespeare.
Contributors: Farjeon, Herbert, 1887-1945.; Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957.; Limited Editions Club.
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Published: 1939
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
Other titles: Plays of William Shakespeare in thirty-seven volumes.
Work titles: Plays.
Notes: Half title: The plays of William Shakespeare in thirty-seven volumes.

Edited by Herbert Farjean from the text of the First folio and quarto editions.

"Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Press of A. Colish, New York."

Each play or set of plays has "A Shakespeare commentary" ([4] p.) laid in.

RBSC copy: Ex libris S.T. Fisher.
Table of contents: title: [v. 1] Antony and Cleopatra / illustrated by Enric-C. Ricart. 1939.; title: [v. 2] As you like it / illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. 1939.; title: [v. 3] The comedy of errors / illustrated by John Austen. 1939.; title: [v. 4] Coriolanus / illustrated by C. Pal Molnár. 1939.; title: [v. 5] Cymbeline / illustrated by Yngve Berg. 1939.; title: [v. 6] Hamlet / illustrated by Edy Legrand. 1939.; title: [v. 7] Henry the Fourth Part I / illustrated by Barnett Freedman. 1939.; title: [v. 8] Henry the Fourth Part II / illustrated by Edward Bawden. 1939.; title: [v. 9] Henry the Eighth / illustrated by Eric Gill. 1939.; title: [v. 10] Julius Caesar / illustrated by Frans Masereel. 1939.; title: [v. 11] King Lear / illustrated by Boardman Robinson. 1939.; title: [v. 12] Love's labour's lost / illustrated by Mariette Lydis. 1939.; title: [v. 13] Macbeth / illustrated by Gordon Craig. 1939.; title: [v. 14] Measure for measure / illlustrated by Hugo Steiner-Prag. 1939.; title: [v. 15] The merchant of Venice / illustrated by René ben Sussan. 1939.; title: [v. 16] The merry wives of Windsor / illustrated by Gordon Ross. 1939.; title: [v. 17] A midsummer night's dream / illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 1939.; title: [v. 18] Much ado about nothing / illustrated by Fritz Kredel. 1939.; title: [v. 19] Othello / illustrated by Robert Gibbings. 1939.; title: [v. 20] Titus Andronicus / illustrated by Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin. 1939.; title: [v. 2l] Troilus and Cressida / illustrated by Demetrius Galanis. 1939.; title: [v. 22] Twelfth night / illustrated by Francesco Carnevali. 1939.; title: [v. 23] The two gentlemen of Verona / illustrated by Pierre Brissaud. 1939.; title: [v. 24] All's well that ends well / illustrated by Richard Floethe. 1940.; title: [v. 25] Henry the Fifth / illustrated by Vera Willoughby. 1940.; title: [v. 26] Henry the Sixth Part I / illustrated by Graham Sutherland. 1940.; title: [v. 27] Henry the Sixth Part II / illustrated by Carlotta Petrina. 1940.; title: [v. 28] Henry the Sixth Part III / illustrated by Jean Charlot. 1940.; title: [v. 29] King John / illustrated by Valenti Angelo. 1940.; title: [v. 30] Pericles / illustrated by Stanislas Ostoja-Chrostowski. 1940.; title: [v. 31] Richard the Second / illustrated by Agnes Miller Parker. 1940.[v. 32] Richard the Third / illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg. 1940.; title: [v. 33] Romeo and Juliet / illustrated by Ervine Metzl. 1940.; title: [v. 34] The taming of the shrew / illustrated by W.A. Dwiggins. 1940.; title: [v. 35] The tempest / illustrated by Edward A. Wilson. 1940.; title: [v. 36] Timon of Athens / illustrated by George Buday. 1940.; title: [v. 37] The winter's tale / illustrated by Albert Rutherston. 1940.