Jimmie Jim Wayne Corder Editor (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 181 pages with plates and music score. Royal octavo (9 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt pictorial to cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition. This is a memorial volume, published to mark the four-hundredth anniversary of the birth of the man whom Corder refers to in his preface as "our greatest artist". It contains a mixed bag of material which include the Programme of the celebrations at TCU, a useful descriptiov4 bibliography by Lyle Kendall, Jr, of the Shakespeare Collections, Quartos, Source and Allusion Books in the W L Lewis Collection at TCU; a Shakespearian sonnet to Shakespeare by Cecil B Williams, an interesting account by Ralph Guenther of how Norman Lowery, a sophomore music major, set thee of Shakespeare's sonnets to music for soprano and orchestra. Condition: Near fine in like jacket.