The historie of Henry the Fourth : vvith the battell at Shrewsbury, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry Hotspur of the north : with the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstaffe / newly corrected, by William Shake-speare.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.; Norton, John, -approximately 1640, printer.; Perry, Hugh, active 1626-1645, bookseller.; Corser, Thomas, 1793-1876, former owner.; Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.; McKee, Thomas Jefferson, 1840-1899, former owner.; Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.; Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
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Title
The historie of Henry the Fourth : vvith the battell at Shrewsbury, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry Hotspur of the north : with the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstaffe / newly corrected, by William Shake-speare.
Uniform title
King Henry IV. Part 1
Created/published
London : Printed by John Norton, and are to be sold by Hugh Perry, at his shop next to Ivie-bridge in the Strand, 1639.
Description
[80] p. ; 19 cm (4to)
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Norton, John, -approximately 1640, printer.
Perry, Hugh, active 1626-1645, bookseller.
Corser, Thomas, 1793-1876, former owner.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
McKee, Thomas Jefferson, 1840-1899, former owner.
Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.
Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
Norton, John, -approximately 1640, printer.
Perry, Hugh, active 1626-1645, bookseller.
Corser, Thomas, 1793-1876, former owner.
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889, former owner.
McKee, Thomas Jefferson, 1840-1899, former owner.
Perry, Marsden J. (Marsden Jasiel), 1850-1935, former owner.
Warwick Castle (Warwick, England). Shakespeare Library, former owner.
Note
Mostly in verse.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Running title reads: The history of Henry the Fourth.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Running title reads: The history of Henry the Fourth.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 22287
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 145(k)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111125
Greg, W.W. Bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration, I, 145(k)
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111125
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Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22287 copy 1
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Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22287 copy 3
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Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22287 copy 5
Cover-to-cover images of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 22287 copy 6
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Genre/form
Annotations.
Made-up copies.
Made-up copies.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 22287 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs452. Brown goatskin binding, signed by Frank Bedford. Provenance: Thomas Corser copy (Folger file), but lacking the Corser collation mark; armorial bookplate of John Kershaw (motto "perseverando"); inscribed on back paste-down: "C&P J.O.H-P. [James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps]"; Marsden J. Perry copy
Call number
STC 22287 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs1681. Green goatskin binding, signed by Riviere & Son. Provenance: inscribed on H4v: "Walter Hastings 1661" (preceded by another inscription (his motto?): "Si fortuna me tormenta / Esperanta me contenta"); bought of Maggs, 1927 (Folger file)
Call number
STC 22287 copy 3
Folger-specific note
Contemporary manuscript notes and markings, some partially cropped. H1 is damaged at head and repaired, affecting text and headline. The title leaf and A2 are torn and repaired, with some inking by hand of the top parts of the leaves (previously incorrectly ascribed to copy 2). Half bound in black (?) goatskin, signed by Tuckett. Provenance: inscription on final page, crossed-out affecting legibility; "Robert [?]"; James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps copy (with manuscript bibliographical note in his hand on front free endpaper: "By far the largest copy I ever saw"); bookplate of Warwick Castle, Shakespeare Library
Folger accession
Trunk 7H4
Call number
STC 22287 copy 4
Folger-specific note
cs811. Imperfect: leaf K4 is partially torn away and repaired, with loss of text. The title leaf is partially backed. Cropped, slightly affecting headlines. The outer margins of some leaves are repaired. Half bound in red goatskin, with a circular manuscript (sale?) label ('1876') affixed to the front cover. Provenance: inscription (partially stained, affecting legibility) on t.p.: "Elizabeth Lawr[?]ll (?)"
Call number
STC 22287 copy 5
Folger-specific note
Trunk 7H4. Imperfect: a made-up copy: wanting the title leaf; in its place is bound the title leaf from a copy of the 1622 edition (STC 22285), which is itself imperfect at the tail, with the imprint date in ink. Red goatskin binding, signed by Hayday. Manuscript bibliographical notes in ink and pencil on front free endpaper and front fly-leaf. Provenance: armorial bookplate of William Mitchell (motto "spernit humum")
Call number
STC 22287 copy 6
Folger-specific note
cs405. Imperfect: wanting the title leaf. Contemporary manuscript notes: division of the play into acts. Some corners and margins are repaired. Stained. Red goatskin binding, signed by J. B. Brechin, Dundee, 1874. Provenance: book-label of G.B. Simpson; bookplate of Thomas Jefferson McKee (motto "meum et tuum") (bookplate signed: "EDF 1895"); April 1901 Anderson, NY, sale ("Part III Catalogue of the library of .. Thomas J. McKee ..."), lot 2608; 1906 Folger purchase from Anderson, NY, cat. 464, lot 750