Shakespeare, William. Knight's cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere

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Creator

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Date

1843

Location

London, England
Great Britain

Media format

Printed text

Extent

11 v.

Language

English

Size

14 cm

Genre

Promotional materials

Reference IDs

Folger bibliographic ID: 263738
Folger call number: PR2752 1843f copy 3 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 349271
Accession Number: cs924

Notes

General notes

Title-pages with each play engraved by: C. Gray, J. Bastin, J. Jackson, W.T. Green, T. Williams, G. Dalziel, and A.J. Mason With a supplementary volume containing the poems and an essay: The facts connected with the life and writings of William Shakespeare, abridged from the biography of Shakespeare by Charles Knight With publisher's advertisements

v. 1. Two gentlemen of Verona ; Comedy of errors ; Love's labour's lost ; All's well that ends well -- v. 2. Midsummer night's dream ; Taming of the shrew ; Merchant of Venice ; Much ado about nothing -- v. 3. Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; As you like it ; Measure for measure -- v. 4. Winter's tale ; Tempest ; King John ; King Richard II -- v. 5. King Henry IV ; Henry V -- v. 6. King Henry VI ; King Richard III -- v. 7. King Henry VIII ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet -- v. 8. Cymbeline ; Othello ; King Lear -- v. 9. Macbeth ; Timon of Athens ; Troilus and Cressida ; Pericles -- v. 10. Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Titus Andronicus -- [v. 11]. Poems. Facts connected with the life and writings of William Shakespere

Item information about Folger PR2752 1843f copy 3 Sh.Col

Imperfect: v.2,[11] missing. In manuscript, v.1: Bayand Taylor's libray. Publisher's cloth binding, with blind decoration. Bound as a set with the introductory volume Studies of Shakspere, published: London : C. Knight, 1847. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger

Also known as

Uniform title: Works. 1843. C. Knight & Co
Alternate titles: Works of William Shakespeare, Knight's cabinet edition of the works of William Shakespeare

Related names

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Knight, Charles, 1791-1873
publisher: Charles Knight & Co.
printmaker: Gray, Charles, 1810-approximately 1845
printmaker: Jackson, John, 1801-1848
printmaker: Green, W. T., active 1837-1872
printmaker: Williams, Thomas, approximately 1800-
printmaker: Dalziel, George, 1815-1902
printmaker: Mason, Abraham John, 1794-1858
signer: Ingle, J., active 1867
annotator: Cowper, John Curtis, 1827-1885
signer: Liverpool, J. R., d. not before 1843
former owner: Taylor, Bayand, d. not before 1843