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The plays and poems of William Shakespeare : printed from the text of J. Payne Collier : with the life and portrait of the poet : complete in seven volumes.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.; Payne, A. H. (Albert Henry), 1812-1902, printmaker.; Benton, Stephen, active 1854, signer.; Heger, Frederick, active 1854, signer.; Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878, associated name.; Eliot, George, 1819-1880, associated name.; Cross, J. W. (John Walter), 1840-1924, former owner.; Thorp, Thomas, active 1925, signer.; Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner.; Bernhard Tauchnitz Verlag, publisher.; Bernhard Tauchnitz Verlag, printer.
1843
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Title
The plays and poems of William Shakespeare : printed from the text of J. Payne Collier : with the life and portrait of the poet : complete in seven volumes.
Uniform title
Works. 1843. Tauchnitz
Created/published
Leipzig : Bernh. Tauchnitz jun, 1843-1844 ([Leipzig] : Printed by Bernhard Tauchnitz)
Description
7 v. : port. ; 16 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
Payne, A. H. (Albert Henry), 1812-1902, printmaker.
Benton, Stephen, active 1854, signer.
Heger, Frederick, active 1854, signer.
Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878, associated name.
Eliot, George, 1819-1880, associated name.
Cross, J. W. (John Walter), 1840-1924, former owner.
Thorp, Thomas, active 1925, signer.
Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner.
Bernhard Tauchnitz Verlag, publisher.
Bernhard Tauchnitz Verlag, printer.
Series statement
Collection of British authors ; v. 40-46
Note
Engraved frontispiece lettered: A.H. Payne, sc.

Not in Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography.
Contents
v. 1. Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost ; Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it
v. 2. Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well ; Twelfth night ; Winter's tale ; King John ; King Richard II
v. 3. King Henry IV ; Henry V ; King Henry VI, part 1-2
v. 4. King Henry VI, part 3 ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Titus Andronicus
v. 5. Coriolanus ; Romeo and Juliet ; Timon of Athens ; Julius Caesar ; Macbeth
v. 6. Hamlet ; King Lear ; Othello ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline
v. 7. Pericles ; Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Poems. The life of William Shakespeare.
Series
Collection of British authors ; v. 40-46.
Place of creation/publication
Germany. -- Leipzig.

Call number
PR2752 1843-1844b copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Stephen Benton, from Frederick Heger, July 4, 1854. Autograph: Heger. Half-bound in leather, with marbled boards. Newspaper clipping of an advertisement for Abraham Lincoln's 1860 presidential campaign laid in before King John (v.2). Gift of Henry N. Paul.
Folger accession
10.3.38 (27)
Call number
PR2752 1843-1844b copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
In manuscript: From the libraries of J.W. Cross, & previously George Eliot & G.H. Lewes, [rep YY?] (I bought the Cross library in Feb. 1925), Thomas Thorp. Some manuscript markings. Half bound in vellum, with marbled boards and endpapers. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Folger.
Folger accession
cs1381