Search Results: Mr Shakespeare's Bastard by Richard B Wright

Paperback. Very Good.

Fourth Estate, Australia, 2010. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. In failing health, Aerlene Ward, an elderly housekeeper in an Oxfordshire manor, feels compelled to confess the incredible secret that has shaped her life: she is the illegitimate daughter of William Shakespeare, England s most famous playwright. But will anyone believe her? Even Charlotte, the young mistress of the house, who is writing down Aerlene's words, seems doubtful. Enchanted by the power and rhythm of words that she considers her birthright, coupled with her own imaginative mind, Aerlene draws back the curtain on her own life and that of her mother, the sensual Elizabeth, who allowed herself to be seduced by a poor but ambitious writer from Stratford. She recounts a story of love, daring, shame, consequences, beauty, truth and play and, as her tale unfolds, secrets are revealed, mysteries are uncovered, and lives are changed in the most unexpected of ways. Mr. Shakespeare's Bastard interweaves an… Read More

Phyllis Bruce Books. Used - Good.

Toronto / Boston, New York: Harper Collins Publishers Ltd, 2010. First printing. Bumped on ends of spine, else near fine. DJ fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Phyllis Bruce Books, 2010-09-14. First Edition. HARDCOVER. Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x1. Signed. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Signed Canadian first edition, first printing. Signed on the title page by author. Contains number line 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. Virtually no wear to jacket. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark.

Toronto: HarperCollins Publishers 978-1-55468-835-7 [978-1-55468-835-7] 2010, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 342pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (Fiction, Canadian).