The most excellent and lamentable tragedie of Romeo and Juliet. : As it hath been sundry times publikely acted by the Kings Majesties Servants at the Globe. Written by W. Shake-speare.
1637
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Title
The most excellent and lamentable tragedie of Romeo and Juliet. : As it hath been sundry times publikely acted by the Kings Majesties Servants at the Globe. Written by W. Shake-speare.
Uniform title
Romeo and Juliet
Running title
Most lamentable tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
Edition
Newly corrected, augmented, and amended.
Created/published
London : Printed by R. Young for John Smethwicke, and are to be sold at his shop in St. Dunstans Church-yard in Fleetstreet, under the Dyall, 1637.
Description
[88] p. ; 20 cm (4to)
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.
Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.
Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
Note
Mostly in verse.
Signatures: A-L⁴.
Signatures: A-L⁴.
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available for copy 3.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 22326
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 143(g)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111244
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 143(g)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111244
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Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 1
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 2
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 3
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 4
Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 4: "Written in the Margent: Frances Wolfreston Revealed", The Collation (21 June 2018)
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 5
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 6
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 2
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 3
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 4
Blog post about Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 4: "Written in the Margent: Frances Wolfreston Revealed", The Collation (21 June 2018)
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 5
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22326 copy 6
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 22326 copy 1
Folger-specific note
Warwick. Brown goatskin binding, signed by F. Bedford. Printer's device on t.p. partially hand-colored. Provenance: James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps copy; bookplate of Warwick Castle, Shakespeare Library
Call number
STC 22326 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs298. Re-bound by Folger Library in its previous 19th-century pigskin binding, with an all-over gilt design (formerly with silk doublures)
Call number
STC 22326 copy 3
Folger-specific note
cs452. Some corners repaired. Red goatskin binding with gilt tooling, signed by W. Pratt. Provenance: James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps copy (with his autograph manuscript initials on the back free endpaper); Marsden J. Perry copy
Call number
STC 22326 copy 4
Folger-specific note
cs81. Untrimmed edges. The title leaf is damaged and repaired. Some corners are repaired. Red goatskin binding, signed by Frank Bedford. Provenance: bookseller's label of Pickering, London; inscribed on back free endpaper: "... 1859 ... Sotheby 343 ..."; Charles H. Kalbfleisch copy (Folger file)
Call number
STC 22326 copy 5
Folger-specific note
cs0900. Print show-through. Tail of t.p. is trimmed and repaired, slightly affecting bottom line of imprint. Red goatskin binding, signed by Frank Bedford. Provenance: James O. Halliwell-Phillipps copy (with manuscript note in his hand on front fly-leaf); bookplate of Warwick Castle, Shakespeare Library
Call number
STC 22326 copy 6
Folger-specific note
cs0900. The word 'zounds' is crossed-out in ink on F1v and F2r. F4 is partially torn away at tail, affecting text and direction-line. Other leaves are torn and repaired. Gathering D is stained. Half bound in dark blue goatskin. Provenance: Charles Jennens copy; William P.A. Curzon copy; Howe family library copy