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London, England
Great Britain
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Reference IDs
Folger call number: PR2752 1881m copy 1 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421741
Accession Number: No case or acc. number present
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General notes
Illustrations engraved by the Dalziel Brothers "One thousand copies only of this édition de luxe of the Works of William Shakespeare have been printed for sale, each of which is numbered." Includes bibliographical references
Contents
v. 1. Life of Shakespeare. Two gentlemen of Verona ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 2. Comedy of errors ; Romeo and Juliet ; Taming of the shrew -- v. 3. King John ; Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice -- v. 4. King Richard II ; King Henry IV, pt. 1. -- v. 5. King Henry IV, pt. 2 ; Merry wives of Windsor -- v. 6. Much ado about nothing ; All's well that ends well ; Henry V -- v. 7. As you like it ; Pericles ; Twelfth night -- v. 8. King Henry VI -- v. 9. Timon of Athens ; King Richard III ; Measure for measure -- v. 10. King Henry VIII ; Cymbeline ;Tempest -- v. 11. Othello ; Coriolanus -- v. 12. Winter's tale ; Hamlet -- v. 13. Troilus and Cressida ; Julius Caesar ; Macbeth -- v. 14. Antony and Cleopatra ; Titus Andronicus ; King Lear -- v. 15. Poems
Item information about Folger PR2752 1881m copy 1 Sh.Col
Copy numbered: No. 1. Publisher's cloth binding
Also known as
Extended title: The works of William Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; with illustrations by Sir John Gilbert
Related names
associated with: Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874
illustrator: Gilbert, John, 1817-1897
former owner: Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909
former owner: Ellsworth, James W. (James William), 1849-1925
former owner: Bangs, John Kendrick, 1862-1922
printmaker: Dalziel Brothers
publisher: George Routledge and Sons
printer: R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor