Shakespeare, William. The works of William Shakespeare

Folger bibliographic ID: 302833
Folger call number: PR2754 8f1 copy 4 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 422218
Accession Number: cs889

General notes

Same setting of type as the edition published by Blackie and Son beginning 1888 and 1896; Blackie & Son became a public limited company in 1890 Life of Shakespeare and general introduction by Edward Dowden Frontispiece portrait lettered: Ramus, sc With an index

Contents

v. 1. General introduction and life of Shakespeare / by Edward Dowden. Shakespeare as a playwright / by Sir Henry Irving. Love's labour's lost ; Comedy of errors ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Romeo and Juliet ; King Henry VI, part 1 -- v. 2. King Henry VI, part 2-3 ; King Henry VI / condensed by Charles Kemble ; Taming of the shrew ; Midsummer night's dream ; King Richard II -- v. 3. King Richard III ; King John ; Merchant of Venice ; King Henry IV -- v. 4. Henry V ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Much ado about nothing ; As you like it ; Twelfth night -- v. 5. All's well that ends well ; Julius Caesar ; Measure for measure ; Troilus and Cressida ; Macbeth -- v. 6. Othello ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Coriolanus ; King Lear -- v. 7. Timon of Athens ; Cymbeline ; Tempest ; Titus Andronicus ; Winter's tale -- v. 8. Hamlet ; King Henry VIII ; Pericles ; Poems

Item information about Folger PR2754 8f1 copy 4 Sh.Col

Imperfect: fragment, consisting of Tempest only. In plain paper wrapper

Uniform title: Works. 1890. Blackie & Son
Extended title: The works of William Shakespeare / edited by Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall ; with notes and introductions to each play by F.A. Marshall and other Shakespearian scholars ; and numerous illustrations by Gordon Browne

author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
associated with: Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
associated with: Marshall, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1840-1889
associated with: Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932
associated with: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
printmaker: Ramus, Edmond Joseph, 1822-1890
publisher: Blackie & Son