Shakespeare, William. The works of Shakespeare : with many illustrations, antiquarian and topographical

Folger bibliographic ID: 270666
Folger call number: PR2752 1899-1900 copy 4 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 356758
Accession Number: cs343

General notes

Half-title: The larger Temple Shakespeare "This edition on hand-made paper is limited to one hundred and seventy-five copies for England."--Verso of endpaper " ... The text here used is that of the 'Cambridge' edition. In the present issue of the 'Temple Shakespeare' the editor has introduced some few textual changes; these have been carefully noted in each case."--Verso of half title Title page and some of text headings printed in red and black Each scene counted in lines Includes glossary and supplementary notes at end of each play Also issued in small paper (19 cm), cataloged separately

Contents

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

Item information about Folger PR2752 1899-1900 copy 4 Sh.Col

Publisher's decorated vellum binding; top edge gilt. Numbered '80' in black ink

Uniform title: Works. 1899. J. M. Dent
Extended title: The works of Shakespeare : with many illustrations, antiquarian and topographical / edited by Israel Gollancz
Alternate titles: Temple Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Gollancz, Israel, 1864-1930