William Shakespeare - Shakespeares Werke - 1905

Complete set of 14 volumes of William Shakespeare’s works in German translation, published by Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong & Co., Berlin-Leipzig, as part of the “Goldene Klassiker-Bibliothek – Hempels Klassiker-Ausgaben in neuer Bearbeitung” series,
- Translators: August Wilhelm Schlegel and Ludwig Tieck
- Revised and annotated by: Wolfgang Keller
- Printing: Fraktur type on period laid paper
- Pagination: 3200 pages in total, 14 volumes
- Dimensions: 20 x 14 cm
- Binding: Original publisher’s dark blue cloth with brown faux-leather spine and gilt lettering – “Halbleinen” binding
- Illustrations: 2 engraved plates as noted by the publisher
Volumes I-XIV, complete. Includes the history plays, Roman tragedies, the great tragedies – _Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, Othello_ – late comedies, and the Sonnets.

Condition: Very Good for a centennial edition.
Spine is tight with legible gilt, cloth covers intact with normal age wear to corners, interior clean with no missing pages or annotations.
The Schlegel-Tieck translation is the canonical German version through which Shakespeare was received in the German-speaking world for over 100 years.
Lot sold only as a complete set of 14 volumes. Volumes not sold separately. International shipping with rigid packaging to protect the spines. Please see detailed photos for condition assessment.