Hamlet travestie : in three acts : with burlesque annotations, after the manner of Dr. Johnson and Geo. Steevens, Esq., and the various commentators / by John Poole, Esq.
Poole, John, 1786?-1872, author.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.; Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.; Richardson, J. M. (James Mallcott), bookseller.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.; Galabin and Marchant, printer.
1811
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Title
Hamlet travestie : in three acts : with burlesque annotations, after the manner of Dr. Johnson and Geo. Steevens, Esq., and the various commentators / by John Poole, Esq.
Edition
Second edition.
Created/published
London : Printed for J.M. Richardson, No. 23, Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange, 1811 (London : Galabin and Marchant, printers, Ingram-Court)
Description
xiv, [3], 2-109, [3] p. ; 18 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Poole, John, 1786?-1872, author.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Richardson, J. M. (James Mallcott), bookseller.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Galabin and Marchant, printer.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Richardson, J. M. (James Mallcott), bookseller.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Galabin and Marchant, printer.
Note
Printer's name from colophon; "London" follows name.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-H⁸.
With a half-title (leaf A1) and bookseller's advertisements (leaf H8).
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-H⁸.
With a half-title (leaf A1) and bookseller's advertisements (leaf H8).
Cited/described in
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 310
Genre/form
Booksellers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
PR2807 .A72 P6 1811 item 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: [Mo. Mark?]. Annotation: Vile beyond endurance. Bound first of five travesties of Shakespeare. Half leather binding with marbled paper boards, endpapers, and edges; spine label lettered: Shakspeare-Travesties, Burlesques, etc. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs50