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United States
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Folger call number: PR2752 1830g copy 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421648
Accession Number: 9.13.48
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Bibliographic format
octavo
General notes
Publisher's paper spine label reads: The works of Shakspeare : embellished with forty engravings Printed in two columns Added-engraved title pages lettered: Smith del., Smith sc.; New York, J. & J. Harper, 1830 Engraved frontispieces lettered: Engraved by Wm. D. Smith, N.Y. (v.1); Heath del., Smith sc. (v.2). Plays with an unlettered plate of woodcut engravings
Contents
v. 1. Sketch of the life of Shakspeare. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth-night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer-night's dream ; Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V -- v. 2. King Henry VI ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles ; King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello. Glossary
Item information about Folger PR2752 1830g copy 1 Sh.Col
Some manuscript pencil annotations. Autograph: M.A. [M?]arriner, 1831. In original publisher's boards and cloth spine with printed paper spine label; leaves untrimmed
Also known as
Extended title: The dramatic works of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, Esq. : with a glossary, and notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in two volumes
Alternate titles: Dramatic works of William Shakespeare
Related names
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
publisher: Andrus, Silas, 1789?-1861
printmaker: Smith, William D., approximately 1800-
illustrator: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845
former owner: Wood, Clarence H., active 1877