Elizabethan Drama

The hardcover binding of "English Masterpieces: Elizabethan Drama" shows signs of wear, particularly at the edges and corners, consistent with its age. The cover is intact but lacks a dust jacket. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. The spine remains strong, ensuring the book's durability for continued reading or display.

This volume, "English Masterpieces: Elizabethan Drama," edited by Leonard Dean, was published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in New York. This specific copy is the third printing, released in September 1953. Leonard Dean, a Professor of English at the University of Connecticut, brings together a collection of significant works from the Elizabethan era, offering insight into the period's dramatic literature. The anthology is part of a broader series under the general editorship of Maynard Mack from Yale University, aimed at presenting a comprehensive view of English imaginative literature from Chaucer to T.S. Eliot. This edition does not include a dust jacket and features a sturdy hardcover binding. Given its age and specific printing, this book may appeal to collectors of literary anthologies and those interested in Elizabethan drama. The book remains in good condition, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.