The dramatic works of William Shakspeare : from the text of the corrected copies of Steevens and Malone : with a life of the poet / by Charles Symmons ; The seven ages of man, embellished with elegant engravings ; and a glossary ; complete in one volume.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.; Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812.; Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826.; Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883, printmaker.; Conner, James, 1798- publisher.; McManus, James, d. not before 1835, signer.; Pirsson, Joseph P., signer.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.; Carpenter, M. B., d. not before 1835, former owner.; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, associated name.
1835
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Title
The dramatic works of William Shakspeare : from the text of the corrected copies of Steevens and Malone : with a life of the poet / by Charles Symmons ; The seven ages of man, embellished with elegant engravings ; and a glossary ; complete in one volume.
Uniform title
Plays. 1835. Conner
Created/published
New-York : Published by James Conner : Sold by Collins & Hannay; Collins & Co.; C. & G. & H. Canvill; J. Leavitt; John Doyle; James E. Betts; Henry C. Sleight ; Boston : Richardson, Lord & Holbrook : Carter & Hendee ; Philadelphia : Key, Meikle & Riddle ; Baltimore : Fielding Lucas, Jr., 1835.
Description
xx, 844 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812.
Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826.
Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883, printmaker.
Conner, James, 1798- publisher.
McManus, James, d. not before 1835, signer.
Pirsson, Joseph P., signer.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Carpenter, M. B., d. not before 1835, former owner.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, associated name.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812.
Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826.
Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883, printmaker.
Conner, James, 1798- publisher.
McManus, James, d. not before 1835, signer.
Pirsson, Joseph P., signer.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Carpenter, M. B., d. not before 1835, former owner.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, associated name.
Note
Engraved frontispiece lettered: Ormsby's Fect.
Cited/described in
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 520
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
Item Details
Call number
PR2752 1835c copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: James McManus. Bound in calf, with marbled endpapers; gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs1947
Call number
PR2752 1835c copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: engraved frontispiece lacking. Autograph: Joseph P. Pirsson, Jr., Norfolk, Mar. 1837. Bound in calf with gold tooling; marbled front endpapers; gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs2038
Call number
PR2752 1835c copy 3 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
"A. Lincoln" in ms, on t.p., unlikely to be autograph of Abraham Lincoln. Bookstamp: M.B. Carpenter. In clamshell case with spine label: Abraham Lincoln's book. Bound and rebacked in calf, with marbled endpapers; gilt edges. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs1005