Shakespeare, William. Shakespeare : a reprint of his collected works : as put forth in 1623

Folger bibliographic ID: 265601
Folger call number: PR2752 1864g copy 2 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 351316
Accession Number: cs1435

General notes

Facsimile reprint of: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, histories, & tragedies. London : Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount, 1623 Reprint in reduced-size type. Also published by Lionel Booth in a large-paper edition The paging and signatures of the original have been retained. There are also continuous paging and signatures at the bottom of the pages to represent the reprint. Pages explaining the collation of the 1623 Folio and the reprint were issued with each volume A collective title page was issued with volume 3, along with "Directions to the binder for the complete work," which instructed binders to remove the separate title pages for each volume, and insert the general title page instead Text in two columns Vignettes on facsimile title pages for volumes 2-3 pasted on (PR2752 1864g copy 1 Sh.Col) (PR2752 1864g copy 2 Sh.Col) (Sh.Col. 265- 381q)

Contents

volume 1. Comedies -- volume 2. Histories -- volume 3. Tragedies

Item information about Folger PR2752 1864g copy 2 Sh.Col

Bound in 1 v. Manuscript notes throughout. Cloth binding. Newspaper clippings pasted on front endpaper, note paper, with manuscript annotations, tipped and pasted in throughout

Uniform title: Plays. 1862. Booth
Extended title: Shakespeare : a reprint of his collected works : as put forth in 1623
Alternate titles: Shakespeare as put forth in 1623. : a reprint of Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies, published according to the true original copies

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
publisher: Booth, Lionel, active 19th century
former owner: Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912
former owner: Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930
former owner: Wilson, Francis, 1854-1935
printer: Strangeways and Walden
binder: Westleys & Co.