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 in a family : in six volumes / by Thomas Bowdler.

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 in a family : in six volumes / by Thomas Bowdler.

Works. 1897. Longmans, Green

London ; New York ; Bombay : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1897 (London : Spottiswoode)

6 v. : ill. ; 18 cm

Spine title: Bowdler's family Shakspeare

Plays with divisional title pages.

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 end's well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors
v. 3. Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, part 1 ; King Henry IV, part 2 ; Henry V
v. 4. King Henry VI, part 1 ; King Henry VI, part 2 ; King Henry VI, part 3 ; 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.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

PR2752 1897c Sh.Col.

Imperfect: v.1 only. Publisher's decorated cloth binding. Gift of Henry N. Paul.

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