Shakespeare, William. The plays of William Shakspeare : in twenty-one volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes

Folger bibliographic ID: 265906
Folger call number: PR2752 1813a copy 2 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 351723
Accession Number: cs23

Edition

The sixth edition

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

Printer information from v. 1. colophon; "London" follows address. Vol. 21 colophon reads: Printed by S. Hamilton, Weybridge, Surrey Publisher's paper spine labels read: Johnson and Steevens's Shakspeare : a new edition / by Reed, 1813 ; twenty-one volumes ; price in boards £12 12s Each volume with vol. half-titles and title pages; each play with divisional titles Addenda and glossarial index in v. 21

Contents

v. 1-3. Prolegomena -- v. 4. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Midsummer-night's dream -- v. 5. Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth-night -- v. 6. Much ado about nothing ; Measure for measure -- v. 7. Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice -- v. 8. As you like it ; All's well that ends well -- v. 9. Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale -- v. 10. Macbeth ; King John -- v. 11. King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1 -- v. 12. King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V -- v. 13. King Henry VI, parts 1-2 -- v. 14. King Henry VI, part 3 ; King Richard III -- v. 15. King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 16. Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar -- v. 17. Antony and Cleopatra ; King Lear -- v. 18. Hamlet ; Cymbeline -- v. 19. Timon of Athens ; Othello -- v. 20. Romeo and Juliet ; Comedy of errors -- v. 21. Titus Andronicus ; Pericles

Item information about Folger PR2752 1813a copy 2 Sh.Col

Some manuscript pencil notes. Bound in calf with filleting, blind tooling, marbled endpapers and edges

Uniform title: Plays. 1813. J. Nichols and Son
Extended title: The plays of William Shakspeare : in twenty-one volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes / by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens ; revised and augmented by Isaac Reed ; with a glossarial index
Alternate titles: Plays of William Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
former owner: Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833
former owner: Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873
former owner: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868
former owner: Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882
former owner: Tabor, Stephen J. W. (Stephen James Wilson), 1815-1883