Shakespeare, William. The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakespeare

Folger bibliographic ID: 263470
Folger call number: PR2753 1912 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 348939
Accession Number: cs934

General notes

First volume of White's original edition issued in 1857 (preface) Title page in red and black With 48 photogravures, protected by guardpapers, lettered: Goupil & Co., Paris Supplementary notes included at end of each play

Contents

v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors -- v. 2. Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost ; Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice -- v. 3. As you like it ; Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well ; Twelfth night -- v. 4. Winter's tale ; King John ; King Richard II -- v. 5. King Henry IV, Part 1 ; King Henry IV, Part 2 ; Henry V -- v. 6. King Henry VI, Part 1 ; King Henry VI, Part 2 ; King Henry VI, Part 3 -- v. 7. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 8. Coriolanus ; Titus Andronicus ; Romeo and Juliet -- v. 9. Timon of Athens ; Julius Caesar ; Macbeth -- v. 10. Hamlet ; King Lear ; Othello -- v. 11. Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Pericles -- v. 12. Poems and sonnets. Memoirs ; Essay on Shakespeare's genius ; Text of Shakespeare / Richard Grant White

Item information about Folger PR2753 1912 Sh.Col

Publisher's stamped leather binding ; gilt top edge. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger

Uniform title: Works. 1912. Little, Brown
Extended title: The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakespeare / with memoir, introductions, and notes by Richard Grant White; rev., supplemented, and annotated by William P. Trent, ... Benjamin W. Wells, ... and John B. Henneman. ...
Alternate titles: New Grant White Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: White, Richard Grant, 1821-1885
associated with: Trent, William P. (William Peterfield), 1862-1939
associated with: Wells, B. W. (Benjamin Willis), 1856-1923
associated with: Henneman, John Bell, 1864-1908
publisher: Little, Brown and Company
printer: University Press (Cambridge, Mass.)
printmaker: Goupil & Cie.
former owner: Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930
former owner: Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936