Shakespeare, William. The century Shakespeare

Folger bibliographic ID: 263658
Folger call number: PR2753 1908a copy 2 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 349147
Accession Number: cs1032

General notes

Title taken from series title page Printed in green and black Glossary and supplementary notes included at end of each volume, and an index to v. 40 Includes publisher's advertisements Various printers include Cassell & Company, Riverside Press, Colston & Co., and Morrison and Gibb Each volume with a frontispiece, reproducing works by illustrators F. Pecht, F. Dicksee, Emile Bayard, Richter, M. Adamo, R. Westall, S.J.B. Haydon, D.G. Rossetti, Eduard Grutzner, C. Green, Sir James D. Linton, V.W. Bromley, J.D. Watson, James Holmes, Holman Hunt, W. Peters, Sir Noel Paton, Stephanoff, H. Hofmann, J.Mc.L.Ralston, Thomas Kirk, George Romney, D. Maclise, and Wageman

Contents

[1] All's well that ends well -- [2] Anthony and Cleopatra -- [3] As you like it -- [4] Comedy of errors -- [5] Coriolanus -- [6] Cymbeline -- [7] Hamlet -- [8] Julius Caeesar -- [9] King Henry IV, Part 1 -- [10] King Henry IV, Part 2 -- [11] Henry V -- [12] King Henry VI, Part 1 -- [13] King Henry VI, Part 2 -- [14] King Henry VI, Part 3 -- [15] King Henry VIII -- [16] King John -- [17] King Lear -- [18] King Richard II -- [19] King Richard III -- [20] Love's labour's lost -- [21] Macbeth -- [22] Measure for measure -- [23] Merchant of Venice -- [24] Merry wives of Windsor -- [25] Midsummer night's dream -- [26] Much ado about nothing -- [27] Othello -- [28] Pericles -- [29] Romeo and Juliet -- [30] Taming of the shrew -- [31] Tempest -- [32] Timon of Athens -- [33] Titus Andronicus -- [34] Troilus and Cressida -- [35] Twelfth night -- [36] Two gentlemen of Verona -- [37] Venus and Adonis ; Rape of Lucrece -- [38] Winter's tale -- [39] Sonnets -- [40] Life and work / E.J. Furnivall & J. Munro

Item information about Folger PR2753 1908a copy 2 Sh.Col

Imperfect: v.40 only. Publisher's decorated cloth binding. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger

Uniform title: Works. 1908. Cassell

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910
illustrator: Pecht, Friedrich, 1814-1903
illustrator: Dicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928
illustrator: Bayard, Émile Antoine, 1837-1891
illustrator: Richter, Henry, 1772-1857
illustrator: Adamo, Max, 1837-1901
illustrator: Westall, Richard, 1765-1836
illustrator: Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846
illustrator: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
illustrator: Peters, Matthew William, 1741 or 1742-1814
illustrator: Grützner, Eduard von, 1846-1925
illustrator: Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910
illustrator: Stephanoff, Francis Philip, 1788-1860
illustrator: Hofmann, Heinrich, 1842-1902
illustrator: Ralston, William, 1841-1911
illustrator: Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797
associated with: Munro, John James
illustrator: Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870
illustrator: Wageman, Thomas Charles, approximately 1787-1863
illustrator: Romney, George, 1734-1802
illustrator: Bromley, Valentine Walter, 1848-1877
illustrator: Linton, James Dromgole, 1840-1916
signer: Owen, R., d. not before 1908
former owner: Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930
former owner: Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936
publisher: Cassell & Company
printer: Cassell & Company
printer: RIverside Press
printer: Colston and Company
printer: Morrison and Gibb