The family Shakspeare : in which nothing is added to the original text, but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family / by Thomas Bowdler ; in six volumes.
1853
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Title
The family Shakspeare : in which nothing is added to the original text, but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family / by Thomas Bowdler ; in six volumes.
Uniform title
Plays. 1853. Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans
Created/published
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853-1855 (London : M'Corquodale and Co., printers)
Description
6 v. : ill. ; 17 cm
Associated name
Note
Plates engraved by J. Thompson from works by H. Thomson, T. Stothard, R. Smirke, H. Howard, S. Woodforde, J. Singleton, R. Cooke, S. Woodforde, and R. Westall.
Contents
v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer night's dream
v. 2. Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors
v. 3. Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V
v. 4. King Henry VI ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Timon of Athens
v. 5. Troilus and Cressida ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline
v. 6. Titus Andronicus ; King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello.
v. 2. Love's labour's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors
v. 3. Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V
v. 4. King Henry VI ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Timon of Athens
v. 5. Troilus and Cressida ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline
v. 6. Titus Andronicus ; King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello.
Condition
v.1
Cited/described in
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 530
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
PR2752 1853-1855 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
In manuscript, v.1: From Mr. Mitford, 1859. Bound in calf, with marbled endpapers and edges; leather spine labels.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present