Shakespeare, William. The complete works of William Shakespeare : with a life of the poet, explanatory foot-notes, critical notes, and a glossarial index

Folger bibliographic ID: 302514
Folger call number: PR2752 1881h copy 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421726
Accession Number: cs1857

Edition

Harvard ed

General notes

Frontispiece portrait (v.1) engraved by J.A.J. Wilcox

Contents

v. 1. Life of Shakespeare. Comedy of errors ; Two gentlemen of Verona -- v. 2. Love's labour's lost ; Taming of the shrew -- v. 3. Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice -- v. 4. All's well that ends well ; Much ado about nothing -- v. 5. As you like it ; Twelfth night -- v. 6. Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure -- v. 7. Tempest ; Winter's tale -- v. 8. King Henry VI, part 1-2 -- v. 9. King Henry VI, part 3 ; King Richard III -- v. 10. King John ; King Richard II -- v. 11. King Henry IV -- v. 12. Henry V ; King Henry VIII -- v. 13. Titus Andronicus ; Romeo and Juliet -- v. 14. Julius Caesar ; Hamlet -- v. 15. King Lear ; Timon of Athens -- v. 16. Antony and Cleopatra ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 17. Macbeth ; Othello -- v. 18. Cymbeline ; Coriolanus -- v. 19. Pericles ; Two noble kinsmen ; Venus and Adonis -- v. 20. Rape of Lucrece ; Sonnets ; Lover's complaint ; Passionate pilgrim ; Phoenix and turtle. Index

Item information about Folger PR2752 1881h copy 1 Sh.Col

Imperfect: v.16,20 missing; v.1 frontispiece lacking. Large-paper issue, with spine measure 22 cm. Inscription: To Mr. Joseph Burnett, with the cordial regards of his long-time friend, Henry N. Hudson, Cambridge, March 18, 1882. Half bound in goatskin, with marbled boards, endpapers, and edges

Uniform title: Works. 1881. Ginn, Heath & Co
Extended title: The complete works of William Shakespeare : with a life of the poet, explanatory foot-notes, critical notes, and a glossarial index / by the Rev. Henry N. Hudson ; in twenty volumes
Alternate titles: Harvard Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886
printmaker: Wilcox, John Angel James, 1835-
associated name: Hudson, Henry Norman, 1814-1886
former owner: Burnett, Joseph, active 1882
former owner: Lee, Sidney, Sir, 1859-1926
former owner: Carruth, H. S., active 1881
publisher: Ginn and Company