Shakespeare, William. The plays of Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed ; with the preface of Dr. Johnson, and a copious glossary ; complete in one volume, with embellishments by Thurston

Folger bibliographic ID: 302323
Folger call number: PR2752 1825c copy 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421424
Accession Number: 6840

Edition

Royal paper edition

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Printer information from colophon Edition statement from publisher's original paper spine label, which reads: The dramatic works of Shakspeare, complete in one volume ... embellished by Thurston Signatures: [a]² b-c ⁴ B-5T⁴ 5U1 Engraved frontispiece portrait lettered: T. Garner sc. on steel. London, published by John Bumpus, 1824

Item information about Folger PR2752 1825c copy 1 Sh.Col

Bound in leather with filleting. Gift of Henry N. Paul

Uniform title: Plays. 1825. John Bumpus
Extended title: The plays of Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed ; with the preface of Dr. Johnson, and a copious glossary ; complete in one volume, with embellishments by Thurston
Alternate titles: Plays of Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
associated with: Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807
bookseller: Bumpus, John
publisher: Bumpus, John
bookseller: Cumming, John (Publisher)
printer: Maurice, D. S. (David Sampson)
illustrator: Thurston, John, 1774-1822
printmaker: Garner, T. (Thomas), 1789-1868
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
bookseller: R. Griffin and Co.