The tragedie of King Richard the third. : Conteining his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence: the pittifull murther of his innocent nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death. As it hath bin lately acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Newly augmented, by William Shake-speare.
1605
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The tragedie of King Richard the third. : Conteining his treacherous plots against his brother Clarence: the pittifull murther of his innocent nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death. As it hath bin lately acted by the Right Honourable the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Newly augmented, by William Shake-speare.
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King Richard III
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London : Printed by Thomas Creede, and are to be sold by Mathew Lawe, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe, neare S. Austins gate, 1605.
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[92] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
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In verse.
Running title: The tragedie of Richard the Third
Signatures: A-L⁴ M².
Running title: The tragedie of Richard the Third
Signatures: A-L⁴ M².
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Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 22317
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111118
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111118
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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STC 22317 copy 1
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cs0822. Imperfect: cropped throughout, affecting first line of title and headlines throughout. Manuscript notes. Some of the head corners are burned and repaired. Rebound in brown paper wrappers over the previous fly-leaves by Folger Library; housed with the previous silk covers (paper label attached to silk cover reading: "Play of Richard III ... Autograph of William Penn. in five places. Lent by Mrs. Herbert."); stored in a pull-off box. Provenance: inscribed 'William Penn' in several places; Marsden J. Perry copy (on previous front fly-leaf: 'from the collection of Marsden J. Perry, Providence, R.I. Purchased July 22, 1919 A.S.W. Rosenbach')
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STC 22317 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs0822. Imperfect: M1 is damaged and repaired, with some words in facsimile. Sig.G wrongly perfected: 1r, 3v, 4r, 2v, 3r, 1v, 2r, 4v. A few margins are repaired. Maroon goatskin binding, signed by Riviere & Son. Provenance: collated at Bernard Quaritch by F. S. Ferguson