Shakespeare, William. The complete works of William Shakspeare : comprising his plays and poems : with Dr. Johnson's preface : a glossary, an account of each play, and a memoir of the author / by the Rev. William Harness

Folger bibliographic ID: 302474
Folger call number: PR2754 1a7 copy 2 item 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421659
Accession Number: 6136

General notes

Frontispiece portrait lettered: Illman & Sons. Other plates engraved by C. Heath, C. Rolls, T.S. Engleheart from works by J.M. Wright, R. Smirke, H. Corbould "Embellished with a portrait from the celebrated Chandos picture, engraved on steel, and numerous other illustrations." Jas. B. Smith of Philadelphia at 146 Chestnut St. in 1855, and by 1858 was at 610 Chestnut St Text in two columns, glossary in four

Item information about Folger PR2754 1a7 copy 2 item 1 Sh.Col

Bound 1st with: Supplement to the plays of Shakspeare; Philadelphia : J.B. Smith, 1855. Half bound in leather, with marbled boards, endpapers, and edges. Gift of Henry N. Paul

Uniform title: Works. 1855. J.B. Smith & Co
Extended title: The complete works of William Shakspeare : comprising his plays and poems : with Dr. Johnson's preface : a glossary, an account of each play, and a memoir of the author / by the Rev. William Harness
Alternate titles: Complete works of William Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
associated with: Harness, William, 1790-1869
printmaker: Heath, Charles, 1785-1848
printmaker: Rolls, Charles, 1800-
printmaker: Engleheart, Timothy Stansfield, 1803-1879
illustrator: Wright, John Massey, 1777-1866
illustrator: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845
illustrator: Corbould, H. (Henry), 1787-1844
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
printmaker: Illman & Sons