The history of Henrie the Fourth ; vvith the battell at Shrewsburie, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry Hotspur of the north. VVith the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstalffe [sic]. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Stafford, Simon, active 1596-1626, printer.; Wise, Andrew, active 15th-16th century, bookseller.; Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, former owner.; Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.; Steevens, George, 1736-1800, former owner.; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
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The history of Henrie the Fourth ; vvith the battell at Shrewsburie, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry Hotspur of the north. VVith the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstalffe [sic]. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare.
Uniform title
King Henry IV. Part 1
Created/published
At London : Printed by S.S. for Andrew VVise, dwelling in Paules Churchyard, at the signe of the Angell, 1599.
Description
[80] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Stafford, Simon, active 1596-1626, printer.
Wise, Andrew, active 15th-16th century, bookseller.
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, former owner.
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Stafford, Simon, active 1596-1626, printer.
Wise, Andrew, active 15th-16th century, bookseller.
Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, former owner.
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, former owner.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800, former owner.
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, former owner.
Note
Mostly in verse.
S.S. = Simon Stafford (STC).
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Running title reads: The historie of Henry the fourth.
S.S. = Simon Stafford (STC).
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Running title reads: The historie 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), 22281
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111130
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S111130
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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STC 22281 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs81. Trimmed, affecting first line of title and a few headlines. Stained. Half bound in red goatskin. Provenance: inscribed twice on t.p.: "George Steevens"; Duke of Roxburghe copy, with the armorial stamp of John, 3rd Duke, on verso of t.p.
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STC 22281 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs0532. Title leaf is mounted; all other leaves are trimmed and inlaid. Manuscript bibliographical note in the hand of J.P. Kemble. Manuscript editorial notes throughout: collations with the 1598 edition copied from E. Malone's copy of the 1599 edition (see Kemble note in the margin of A1r). Faded manuscript notes. A few manuscript markings. A3 is partially torn away at head; missing letters are supplied in manuscript; B1 is torn and repaired, affecting text; D3 and H4 are closely inlaid, affecting direction-line; F3-G4 torn and repaired, affecting text; some missing letters supplied in manuscript Dark green goatskin binding, signed by MacDonald. Provenance: inscribed on A1r: "Collated & Perfect J.P.K. [John Philip Kemble] 1798"; Devonshire library copy; Huntington library duplicate copy