Shakespeare, William. Julius Caesar : a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's servants

Ford, H.L. Shakespeare 1700-1740: 74
Folger bibliographic ID: 302702
ESTC number: T29281
Folger call number: PR2752 1734-35b copy 9 v. 1 item 4 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 422467
Accession Number: No case or acc. number present

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twelvemo

General notes

The Theobald text, not a stage version despite "as it is acted" on the title (Folger card catalog) Also issued as part of Tonson's edition of the Works of Shakespeare, v. 6, 1735 Engraved frontispiece plate lettered: v. 6, p. 283, Lud. Du Guernier inv. et sculp Signatures: A-C¹² Ornament on title page is Shakespeare's head

Item information about Folger PR2752 1734-35b copy 9 v. 1 item 4 Sh.Col

Copy 9 consists of 8 vols. of Shakespeare's plays printed in 1734-35 by Tonson, bound in a different order than the collected works, and lacking vol. title pages; this play is the fourth of six in v. 1. Mottled calf binding with marbled endpapers. Gift of Henry N. Paul

Uniform title: Julius Caesar
Extended title: Julius Caesar : a tragedy : as it is acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by His Majesty's servants / by Mr. William Shakespear

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744
illustrator: Du Guernier, Louis, 1677-1716
printmaker: Du Guernier, Louis, 1677-1716
bookseller: Tonson, Jacob, 1682-1735
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
former owner: Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
former owner: Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library
associated with: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)