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

Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography: p. 530
Folger bibliographic ID: 264142
Folger call number: PR2755.K7 K Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 357550
Accession Number: cs735

Edition

National ed

General notes

Illustrated volume title-pages engraved by T.A. Prior. Illustrated individual title-pages engraved by S. Sly, J. Jackson, C. Gray, J. Bastin, J. W. Whimper from works by W. Harvey and F.W. Fairholt. Other engravings by J. Jackson, S. Sly, R.W. Buss, Mason Jackson, J.W. Whimper, W.T. Green, Thos. Williams, C. Gray, Landells, J. Wakefield, J. Thompson, Orrin Smith, John Wheeler, J. Walmsley, Evans, J. Bastin, and G. Dalziel, from works by G.F. Sargent, R.W. Buss, W. Harvey, W.H. Prior, C. Jacque, Tiffin, F.W. Fairholt, and others Includes indexes

Contents

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

Item information about Folger PR2755.K7 K Sh.Col

Imperfect; Histories v. 1 only; lacking general title page. With notice listing publication in parts, 1850-1852 (p. [529]). Blind stamped cloth binding

Uniform title: Works. 1851. C. Knight
Extended title: The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakspere / edited by Charles Knight
Alternate titles: Pictorial Shakspere, Comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
editor: Knight, Charles, 1791-1873
publisher: Knight, Charles, 1791-1873
inscriber: M'Dermott, W. C. (William C.)
printmaker: Prior, Thomas Abiel, 1809-1886
printmaker: Jackson, John, 1801-1848
printmaker: Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903
printmaker: Dalziel, George, 1815-1902
printmaker: Gray, Charles, 1810-approximately 1845
printmaker: Sly, Stephen
illustrator: Harvey, William, 1796-1866
illustrator: Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866
printmaker: Thompson, John, 1785-1866
printmaker: Green, W. T., active 1837-1872
printmaker: Williams, Thomas, approximately 1800-
printmaker: Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905
printmaker: Landells, Ebenezer, 1808-1860
printmaker: Smith, Orrin, 1799-1843
illustrator: Sargent, G. F.
illustrator: Jacque, Charles Emile, 1813-1894
illustrator: Prior, William Henry, 1812-1882
printmaker: Buss, Robert William, 1804-1875
printmaker: Jackson, Mason, 1819-1903
former owner: Cruise, Francis Richard, 1834-1912
former owner: Armstrong, Edmund Clarence Richard, 1897-1923
former owner: Allen, George, 1808-1876
associated with: George Woodfall and Son