Shakespeare, William. The plays of Shakspeare : printed from the text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed

Folger bibliographic ID: 265737
Folger call number: PR2752 1811d copy 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 351514
Accession Number: 6829

Bibliographic format

twelvemo

General notes

Printer information from colophon; "Edinburgh" follows names Volumes with vol. title pages and vol. half-titles reading: "The plays of Shakspeare, in nine volumes"; plays with divisional titles Some account of the life of William Shakspeare in v. 1

Contents

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

Item information about Folger PR2752 1811d copy 1 Sh.Col

Bound in marbled calf with marbled endpapers; v. 2 with ink manuscript on front cover. Gift of Henry N. Paul

Uniform title: Plays. 1811. James Forsyth
Extended title: The plays of Shakspeare : printed from the text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed
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
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954
printer: Walker and Greig