The works of William Shakespeare : the text formed from an entirely new collation of the old editions : with the various readings, notes, a life of the poet, and a history of the early English stage
1842
The works of William Shakespeare : the text formed from an entirely new collation of the old editions : with the various readings, notes, a life of the poet, and a history of the early English stage
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
1842
Includes index 1. Preface. History of the English drama and stage to the time of Shakespeare. Life of Shakespeare. Will. Dedication prefixed to the folio of 1623. Commendatory verses. Additional notes. Glossarial index. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor -- 2. Measure for measure. The comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. Midsummer-night's dream. Merchant of Venice -- 3. As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth-night, or, What you will. The winter's tale -- 4. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, Part 1, 2. King Henry V -- 5. King Henry VI, Part 1-3. King Richard III. King Henry VIII -- 6. Troilus and Cressida. Coriolanus. Titus Andronicus. Romeo and Juliet. Timon of Athens -- 7. Julius C©Œsar. Macbeth. Hamlet. King Lear. Othello -- 8. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Pericles. Poems Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue Cataloged The copy on shelf-number 2592.6 has a 9th volume the 2d edition of Collier's notes and emendations to the text of Shakespeare's plays ... London, 1853 Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in embossed publisher's cloth, as issued, with the Shakespeare arms stamped in gilt on both covers. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedowns. The binder's ticket of Westleys & Clark is present on the rear pastedown. Set accompanied by Collier's edition of notes and emendations intended to supplement the previous 8 volumes of the set (cataloged separately under shelf no. G.4032.2)












