Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; First Oxford University Press Printing. Trade

Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; First Oxford University Press Printing. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Whisper of wear to wraps, clean and completely unmarked, tight and solid durable sewn binding. Edited by Rene Weis. Cover illustration: detail from "Falstaff Rebuked", c. 1795, by Robert Smirke. Includes detailed introduction that considers composition, sources, performances, and changong critical attitudes towards the play; new modern-spelling text; on-page commentary and notes explaining meaning, staging, allusions; illustrated with production photographs, textual fascimiles, and related art. 287 pages. Index. 7.8" x 5". 1999, Oxford University Press, Oxford.