Shakespeare, William. The dramatic works of William Shakspeare

Folger bibliographic ID: 265478
Folger call number: PR2752 1826c copy 3 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 356584
Accession Number: cs592

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

Printer information from title page verso "With sixty engravings on wood, by John Thompson; from drawings by Stothard, Corbould, Harvey, etc. ... in ten volumes" (volume 1 half-title) Original printing blocks for volume title page vignettes (which spell out the publisher's name) now in the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library Plays with divisional titles reading "from the Chiswick Press, 1826." With a final page in v. 10 of Whittingham's advertisements

Contents

v.1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth-night -- v. 2. Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer-night's dream ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 3. Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew -- v. 4. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John -- v. 5. King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V -- v. 6. King Henry VI -- v. 7. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 8. Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra -- v. 9. Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles ; King Lear -- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello

Item information about Folger PR2752 1826c copy 3 Sh.Col

Stamp: Edward Dowden Library. Publisher's stamped cloth binding; some leaves unopened

Uniform title: Plays. 1826. Whittingham
Extended title: The dramatic works of William Shakspeare / with notes, original and selected, by Samuel Weller Singer, F.S.A. ; and a life of the poet, by Charles Symmons, D.D
Alternate titles: Dramatic works of William Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
associated with: Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
associated with: Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826
illustrator: Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834
associated with: Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858
printmaker: Thompson, John, 1785-1866
former owner: Norris, Joseph Parker, 1847-1916
former owner: Carow, Laura F., active 1849
former owner: Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935
former owner: Blesard, Robert John, active 1830
former owner: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
former owner: Roosevelt, Edith Kermit Carow, 1861-1948
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
former owner: Roosevelt, Archibald, 1918-1990
printer: C. & C. Whittingham (London, England)
associated with: Chiswick Press