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The dramatic works of William Shakespeare : with a glossary.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
1853
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Title
The dramatic works of William Shakespeare : with a glossary.
Uniform title
Plays. 1853. W. White
Edition
New ed., corr. and improved.
Created/published
London : William White, 1853 (London : Spottiswoode and Shaw)
Description
viii, 1,124 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
Note
Landsdowne second edition (Jaggard).

Frontispiece portrait engraved by H. Robinson from the Droeshout portrait of Shakespeare.

"The text on which this edition ... is based is that of Collier."--Advertisement.

Printed in red and black.

Text in two columns, glossary in four.
Condition
copy 2
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2018.Form and Function: The Genius of the Book.
Cited/described in
Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 529
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR2752 1853b copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Extra illustrated with numerous plates. Calf binding, with gold tooling; gilt edges.
Folger accession
cs536
Call number
PR2752 1853b copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Mrs. Johnston, 7th June 1861. Publisher's cloth binding. Gilt edges.
Folger accession
9/21/38