Shakespeare, William. Select plays of William Shakspeare : in six volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators : to which are added notes

Folger bibliographic ID: 266154
Folger call number: PR2752 1820c Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 351988
Accession Number: 5975

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

Edited by Joseph Dennie A six-volume collection of remainders of the Select plays of William Shakspeare in seventeen volumes, published by C. and A. Conrad & Co., 1809 The 6-vol. collection appears to consist of the 1809 vols. 4-6, 11-13, with newly printed title pages. Note: printer information from the 1809 edition regarding T.S. Manning on colophons "Containing Love's labour's lost ; Much ado about nothing ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Romeo and Juliet ; Coriolanus ; Antony and Cleopatra" (vol. 1 title page)

Incomplete Contents

v. 3. Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors -- v. 5. Troilus and Cressida ; Romeo and Juliet. Romeus and Juliet

Item information about Folger PR2752 1820c Sh.Col

Imperfect: v. 3 and 5 only. Autograph torn from top of v. 3 title page. Marbled sheep binding with filleting and leather spine label. Gift of Henry N. Paul

Uniform title: Plays. 1820 Selections
Extended title: Select plays of William Shakspeare : in six volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators : to which are added notes / by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens ; revised and augmented by Isaac Reed, Esq
Alternate titles: Select plays of William Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
associated with: Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807
associated with: Dennie, Joseph, 1768-1812
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954