Shakespeare, William. The life and death of King Lear

Ford, H.L. Shakespeare 1700-1740: 135
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography: p. 356
Folger bibliographic ID: 180729
ESTC number: T54713
Folger call number: PR2807 1734d copy 5 item 2 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 352728
Accession Number: cs611

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

Theobald's text with the notes omitted (Folger card catalog) Also issued as part of Tonson's edition of the Works of Shakespeare, v. 7, 1735 Signatures: A-D¹² Engraved frontispiece lettered: v. 3, p. 351, Lud. Du Guernier inv. et sculp., [plate number] 2 With a final advertisement leaf (D10v) signed by W. Chetwood, prompter

Item information about Folger PR2807 1734d copy 5 item 2 Sh.Col

Stamp: Edward Dowden Library. Bound second in a volume of six Shakespeare plays printed for J. Tonson. Half leather binding with marbled paper boards; boards are loose from binding. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger

Uniform title: King Lear
Extended title: The life and death of King Lear / by Mr. William Shakespear

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744
bookseller: Tonson, Jacob, 1682-1735
printmaker: Du Guernier, Louis, 1677-1716
illustrator: Du Guernier, Louis, 1677-1716
former owner: Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930
former owner: Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936
former owner: Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
former owner: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
former owner: Nicholl, Thomas, d. not before 1734
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
former owner: Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library
former owner: Hunstanton Hall