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Dublin, Ireland
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Reference IDs
Folger call number: PR2752 1888-1890 copy 2 Sh.Col
Folger holdings ID: 421458
Accession Number: cs592
Notes
General notes
Printed in two columns Also issued in a large paper "de luxe edition" (30 cm), cataloged separately
Contents
v. 1. Shakespeare as a playwright / 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 ; King Henry VI, part 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, part 1 ; King Henry IV, part 2 -- 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. General introduction and life of Shakespeare / Edward Dowden. Hamlet ; King Henry VIII ; Pericles ; Poems. Index
Item information about Folger PR2752 1888-1890 copy 2 Sh.Col
Publisher's decorated cloth binding; gilt top edge. Stamped: Edward Dowden Library. Ad in color for "A Winter Tour by P & O" and paper with manuscript notes laid-in (v.1, p. 225). Bookseller's ticket (v.8): William McGee College Bookseller 18 Nassau Street Dublin
Also known as
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
Related names
associated with: Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
associated with: Marshall, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1840-1889
associated with: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
illustrator: Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932
former owner: Dowden, Edward, 1843-1913
former owner: Winter, William, 1836-1917
former owner: Fruit, Henry Dyer, 1855-1941
former owner: Goddard, H. P., d. not before 1888
former owner: Glidden, J. I. G., d. not before 1888
former owner: Rothschild, Justine S., d. not before 1888
publisher: Blackie & Son
printer: W.G. Blackie and Co.