Shakespeare, William. The dramatic works of William Shakspeare

Folger bibliographic ID: 302457
Folger call number: PR2752 1828e Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421632
Accession Number: 5984

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Stereotyper information precedes publisher information on title page; "Philadelphia" follows name Added engraved title page reads: The plays of William Shakspeare : illustrated with engravings by George B. Ellis from the designs of R. Smirke R.A. Philadelphia : Published by McCarty & Davis; & H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1824 Printed in two columns

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

Item information about Folger PR2752 1828e Sh.Col

Gift of Henry N. Paul. Colored marbled leather binding with filleting and leather spine labels

Uniform title: Plays. 1828. M'Carty & Davis
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 glossarial notes and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare ; in two volumes
Alternate titles: Dramatic works of William Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
illustrator: Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845
stereotyper: Howe, Jedediah, 1791-1834
printmaker: Ellis, George B.
stereotyper: Howe, J.
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
publisher: M'Carty & Davis
publisher: H.C. Carey & I. Lea (Firm)