Taming of the shrew : a comedy / by William Shakspere ; as arranged by Augustin Daly ; first produced at Daly's Theatre, January 18, 1887, receiving its one hundredth representation April 13, 1887, and here printed from the prompter's copy ; with an introduction by William Winter.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Winter, William, 1836-1917.; Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899.; Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, former owner.; Patten, W. H., d. not before 1887, former owner.; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917, former owner.; Toedteberg, Augustus, 1823 or 1824-1909.; Stikeman & Co., binder.; Samuel French, Inc., former owner.
1887
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Title
Taming of the shrew : a comedy / by William Shakspere ; as arranged by Augustin Daly ; first produced at Daly's Theatre, January 18, 1887, receiving its one hundredth representation April 13, 1887, and here printed from the prompter's copy ; with an introduction by William Winter.
Edition
Memorial ed.
Created/published
New York : Privately printed for Mr Daly, 1887 (New York : Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Co.)
Description
75 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 29 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Winter, William, 1836-1917.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, former owner.
Patten, W. H., d. not before 1887, former owner.
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917, former owner.
Toedteberg, Augustus, 1823 or 1824-1909.
Stikeman & Co., binder.
Samuel French, Inc., former owner.
Winter, William, 1836-1917.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, former owner.
Patten, W. H., d. not before 1887, former owner.
Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917, former owner.
Toedteberg, Augustus, 1823 or 1824-1909.
Stikeman & Co., binder.
Samuel French, Inc., former owner.
Note
With supplement containing [9] plates.
Includes printed cast lists for three productions: Drury Lane, March, 1754; first New York production, April 14, 1768; Daly's Theatre, January 18-April 12, 1887.
Includes printed cast lists for three productions: Drury Lane, March, 1754; first New York production, April 14, 1768; Daly's Theatre, January 18-April 12, 1887.
Exhibited
ART Vol. b30 Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Extending the Book.
ART Vol. b30 Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Shakespeare's Unruly Women.
ART Vol. b30 Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Shakespeare's Unruly Women.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
Item Details
Call number
PROMPT Shrew 10
Folger-specific note
Interleaved, with copious production notes on printed and added leaves in at least two different unidentified hands for unidentified performance(s). Transferred from Samuel French Collection, Amherst College Library Archives & Special Collections, 1988. Red half leather binding; label on front cover: Augustin Daly.
Folger accession
249114
Call number
ART Vol. a13
Folger-specific note
Extra-illustrated with letters to Augustin Daly from recipients of the Memorial edition (cataloged separately) and photographs of correspondents. Half leather binding, with marbled paper boards; bound uniformly and shelved with extra-illustrated copy of The Shrew's centenary.
Folger accession
cs1609
Call number
ART Vol. b30
Folger-specific note
Extra-illustrated with photographs of actors and sets in Daly's production of Taming of the shrew; also includes printed portraits of Shakespearean actors and editors, playbills for other, mostly American productions of Taming of the shrew and Katherine and Petruchio (Garrick's adaptation), illustrations of scenes from the play taken from other editions, and prints depicting Daly's Theatre. Includes 4 line verse inscription from Augustin Daly to W.H. Patten, beginning 'To one of most delightful parts' (listed in Union First Line Index of English Verse). Leaves inlaid on larger paper (46 cm) by Augustus Toedteberg. Half goatskin binding with marbled paper boards; binder's stamp: Stikeman & Co. Purchased by the Folgers from the sale of Augustin Daly's collection, American Art Galleries, March 19, 1900 (cat. no. 733).
Folger accession
cs30
Call number
PR2837 1893-1 copy 3 item 3 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Inscription: 'For F.C. Burnand Esq with the compliments and regards of Augustin Da[ly], London, Jan. 11/94.' Bound third of three with Daly's editions of Twelfth night and As you like it.
Folger accession
cs1293
Call number
PR2832 1887a-2 copy 2 Cage
Folger-specific note
William Winter copy. Autograph presentation note signed from William Winter to Jefferson Winter. Newspaper clippings and letters from Augustin Daly and tipped in. Augustin Daly autograph. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs1263; cs1263; cs1263
Call number
PR2832 1887a-2 copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Paper binding.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present