Shakespeare, William. The works of William Shakespeare : the text regulated by the folio of 1632, with readings from former editions, a history of the stage, a life of the poet, and an introduction to each play : to which are added glossarial and other notes

Folger bibliographic ID: 265397
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography: p. 535
Folger call number: PR2752 1860f Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 351048
Accession Number: 6084

General notes

Frontispiece portrait lettered: J. Thurston; F. Halpin "Founded on the text of Collier's 1858 edition. Much of the introductory matter is pirated from Collier's 1842-44 issue."--Jaggard

Contents

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

Item information about Folger PR2752 1860f Sh.Col

Bookplate: Joseph P. Bains. Autograph: Joseph P. Bains, Dec. 25th, 1863. Publisher's cloth binding. Stamped on spine: Library edition. Gift of Henry N. Paul

Uniform title: Works. 1860. Crosby, Nichols, Lee & Co
Extended title: The works of William Shakespeare : the text regulated by the folio of 1632, with readings from former editions, a history of the stage, a life of the poet, and an introduction to each play : to which are added glossarial and other notes / by Knight, Dyce, Douce, Collier, Halliwell, Hunter, and Richardson ; in eight volumes
Alternate titles: Shakespeare's works

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Knight, Charles, 1791-1873
associated with: Dyce, Alexander, 1798-1869
associated with: Douce, Francis, 1757-1834
associated with: Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883
associated with: Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
associated with: Hunter, John, 1737-1821
associated with: Richardson, William, 1743-1814
former owner: Bains, Joseph P., active 1863
former owner: Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954