Dramatic works of William Shakspeare : with a life of the poet, and notes, original and selected.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.; Peabody, Oliver William Bourn, 1799-1848.; Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858.; Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826.; Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.; Thomas, Fannie L., d. not before 1851, former owner.; Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, signer.; Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner.; Phillips, Sampson & Company, publisher.
1851
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Details
Title
Dramatic works of William Shakspeare : with a life of the poet, and notes, original and selected.
Uniform title
Works. 1851. Phillips, Sampson & Co.
Created/published
Boston : Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1851.
Description
8 v. : ports. ; 25 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Peabody, Oliver William Bourn, 1799-1848.
Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858.
Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
Thomas, Fannie L., d. not before 1851, former owner.
Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, signer.
Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner.
Phillips, Sampson & Company, publisher.
Peabody, Oliver William Bourn, 1799-1848.
Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858.
Symmons, Charles, 1749-1826.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
Thomas, Fannie L., d. not before 1851, former owner.
Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, signer.
Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner.
Phillips, Sampson & Company, publisher.
Note
Edited by Oliver W.B. Peabody; based on Singer's edition, "carefully compared" with the folio of 1623.
Vol. 8 has title: The poetical works of William Shakspeare : with notes, illustrative and explanatory : together with a supplementary notice to the Roman plays.
Not in Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography.
With a life by Dr. Symmons, revised, and New facts regarding the life of Shakspeare, by J. Payne Collier (v.1).
Vol. 8 includes publisher's advertisements.
Vol. 8 has title: The poetical works of William Shakspeare : with notes, illustrative and explanatory : together with a supplementary notice to the Roman plays.
Not in Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography.
With a life by Dr. Symmons, revised, and New facts regarding the life of Shakspeare, by J. Payne Collier (v.1).
Vol. 8 includes publisher's advertisements.
Contents
v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing
v. 2. Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew
v. 3. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1
v. 4. King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V ; King Henry VI
v. 5. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus
v. 6. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles
v. 7. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
v. 8. Poems. Supplementary notice to the Roman plays.
v. 2. Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew
v. 3. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1
v. 4. King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V ; King Henry VI
v. 5. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus
v. 6. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles
v. 7. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
v. 8. Poems. Supplementary notice to the Roman plays.
Genre/form
Publishers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Item Details
Call number
PR2752 1851k copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: vols. 2, 4, & 6 only. Inscription: To Casper from Father & Mother, Dec. 25th, 1852. Publisher's cloth binding. Gift of Henry N. Paul.
Folger accession
6026
Call number
PR2752 1851k copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: vols. 7-8 only. Bookplate: Property of Fannie L. Thomas. Autograph: Mr. H.N. Paul, 1815 Land TItle Bldg., Phila. Half bound in leather, with marbled boards and endpapers. Gift of Henry N. Paul.
Folger accession
6029
Call number
PR2752 1851k copy 3 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: v.3 only. Quarter bound in cloth, with leather-covered boards. Gift of Henry N. Paul.
Folger accession
6032
Call number
PR2752 1851k copy 4 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: v.1 only. Autograph: A.M. [Palance?], June 27th, 18[6?]4. Publisher's cloth binding. Gift of Henry N. Paul.
Folger accession
6030
Call number
PR2752 1851k copy 5 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: v.8 only. Armorial bookplate (with motto: Ubique patriam reminisci): Joseph Parker Norris. Publisher's cloth binding.
Folger accession
cs1108