An edition of The Complete Works of Shakespeare (1850)

The complete works of Shakespere

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An edition of The Complete Works of Shakespeare (1850)

The complete works of Shakespere

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v. 1 & 2: Tragedies
v. 3 & 4: Comedies
v. 5 & 6: Dramas on English History, etc.
v. 7 & 8: Doubtful Plays.

Publish Date
Language
English

Book Details


Table of Contents

[v. 1-3] Comedies
[v. 4-5] Tragedies
[v. 6] Historical plays
[v. 7] Historical plays ; Poems
[v. 8] Doubtful plays.

Edition Notes

"In four volumes, (extended to eight volumes)."

Imprint: "London: 1850. New York: 1871."

Content of volumes taken from spine. Numbering of vols. on title pages conforms to the 1850 edition.

Added title-pages, engr. and illustrated.

The life and some of the notes are signed H.T. (i.e. Henry Tyrrell). The use of Halliwell's name and material was unauthorized. cf. J. Winsor, Halliwelliana, p. 11, 14; W. Jaggard, Shakespeare bibl., p. 527-528, etc.

"Choice copy. Extra illustrated by the inserting of over 700 plates, comprising historical portraits and views, portraits of actors and actresses, dramatic scenes, &c., &c.; including Cruikshank's Illustrations to Falstaff and a complete series of photographs of the Boydell Collection of Shakspeare illustrations."

Bound in morocco; gold-tooled; all edges gilt; marbled papers.

Burns Library copy: bookplate: Collegium Bostoniense.

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New York, London
Genre
Illustrations

The Physical Object

Pagination
4 v. in 8 :

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL18475087M

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL362577W

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