Typical Elizabethan Plays by Contemporaries and Immediate Successors of Shakespeare

The book's hardcover shows signs of wear, particularly along the spine and edges, indicative of its age. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, and the cover has some fading and scuffing. Internal pages appear intact, though further inspection is needed for a complete assessment.

"Typical Elizabethan Plays by Contemporaries and Immediate Successors of Shakespeare," authored by Felix E. Schelling and Matthew W. Black, is a comprehensive exploration of Elizabethan drama. Published by Harper & Brothers in New York, this 1949 edition is the third, revised and enlarged. This scholarly work delves into the plays of Shakespeare's contemporaries, offering insights into the rich tapestry of 16th-century English theatre. Felix E. Schelling, a notable figure in the study of English literature, and Matthew W. Black, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, bring authoritative perspectives to this collection. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of drama during the Elizabethan era. This specific hardcover edition is distinct for its historical context and academic rigor. Condition details are limited, but the hardcover binding suggests durability.