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An essay on the learning of Shakespeare : addressed to Joseph Cradock, Esq; By Richard Farmer, ...

Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797, author.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.; Fitzgerald, Percy, 1834-1925, former owner.; Larkins, J., not before 1733, binder.
1767
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Title
An essay on the learning of Shakespeare : addressed to Joseph Cradock, Esq; By Richard Farmer, ...
Created/published
Cambridge : Printed by J. Archdeacon; for W. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer; and sold by J. Beecroft; J. Dodsley; and T. Cadell, London, 1767.
Description
[4],50,[2]p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797, author.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Fitzgerald, Percy, 1834-1925, former owner.
Larkins, J., not before 1733, binder.
Note
With a half-title.

The final leaf contains a notice to subscribers to Farmer's 'History and antiquities of the town of Leicester'.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), T33379
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Cambridge.

Call number
PR2903.F3 1767 Cage
Folger-specific note
?ht.
Call number
PR2752 1733 copy 12 v. 7 item 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Bookplate of Percy Fitzgerald. Bound in half red calf with marbled paper boards and endpapers; stamp: bound by J. Larkins. Bound second with: the works of Shakespeare in seven volumes ... by Mr. Theobald, volume 7, 1733. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs501
Call number
PR2752 1790c copy 8 v .1 pt.1 item 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Bound second in v.1pt.1 of The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, London, H. Baldwin, 1790. Bound in calf with marbled endpapers and edges; v.1:pt.1 lacking back board. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs915