Shakespeare, William. The works of Shakspeare : from the text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

Folger bibliographic ID: 302648
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography: p. 516
Folger call number: PR2754 1yv1 copy 2 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421940
Accession Number: No case or acc. number present

General notes

Publication date from Jaggard Frontispiece portrait of Shakespeare lettered: R. Cooper sculpt.; from a print by Earlom, engraved from an original painting by Cornelius Jansen; with facsimile autograph of Shakespeare. Published June 1825 ... Sherwood, Jones, & Co., Paternoster Row Wood engravings signed, variously: Seymour del., Mason Sculp, Jane Hughes, Mary Byfield Sc, G. Bonner Sc, I Byfield Sc

Item information about Folger PR2754 1yv1 copy 2 Sh.Col

Imperfect: Two separate fragments housed in a clamshell box. First fragment unbound, consisting of only the title page and preliminary material. Second fragment consists of the preliminary material, a portion of Hamlet, Othello, the Poems, and the glossary and explanatory notes; with stamp: Edward Dowden Library; some manuscript notes; bound in cardboard

Uniform title: Works. 1825. Sherwood, Jones & Co
Extended title: The works of Shakspeare : from the text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed / with a biographical memoir and a variety of interesting matter, illustrative of his life and writings, by W. Harvey
Alternate titles: Works of Shakespeare

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
associated with: Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807
associated with: Steevens, George, 1736-1800
associated with: Harvey, William, 1796-1866
illustrator: Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836
printmaker: Cooper, Richard, approximately 1730-1820
printmaker: Mason, Abraham John, 1794-1858
printmaker: Byfield, Mary, 1794 or 1795-1871
printmaker: Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836
printmaker: Byfield, John, 1788-1841
illustrator: Janssen van Ceulen, Cornelius, 1593-1661
printmaker: Earlom, Richard, 1743-1822
former owner: Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
former owner: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
former owner: Dobell, Bertram, 1842-1914
publisher: Sherwood, Jones, and Co.