Creator
Date
Location
London, England
Great Britain
Media format
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Reference IDs
Folger call number: PR2752 1818c copy 3 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 352394
Accession Number: No case or acc. number present
Notes
Bibliographic format
twelvemo
General notes
Printer's information from colophon; "London" follows address Publisher's printed spine labels read "Bowdler's family Shakspeare." Frontispiece portrait lettered: Engraved by Evans, from an original picture publish'd by Longman and Co., 1805 With Bowdler's updated 1818 preface in v. 1 Portions of copy 1 also available as a digital reproduction
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 ; King Lear -- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
Item information about Folger PR2752 1818c copy 3 Sh.Col
Imperfect: v.1,7,10 only. Original publisher's binding and paper spine labels; leaves untrimmed, some unopened; bookseller's ticket: Foyles booksellers, 121 Charing Cross, London. Gift of Henry N. Paul
Also known as
Extended title: The family Shakspeare : in ten volumes : in which nothing is added to the original text : but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family / by Thomas Bowdler, Esq
Alternate titles: Bowdler's family Shakspeare, Family Shakespeare
Related names
associated with: Bowdler, Thomas, 1754-1825
former owner: Bowdler, Thomas, 1754-1825
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
former owner: Murray, Miss, d. not before 1818