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The works of Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; with portrait and illustrations by Sir John Gilbert.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874.; Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, illustrator.; Buckless, George C., active 1943, former owner.; Dalziel Brothers, printmaker.; George Routledge and Sons, publisher.
1882
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Title
The works of Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; with portrait and illustrations by Sir John Gilbert.
Uniform title
Works. 1882. G. Routledge & Sons
Cover title
Sir John Gilbert's Shakespeare
Created/published
London ; New York : George Routledge and Sons, 1882.
Description
675 p. : ill., port. ; 30 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Staunton, Howard, 1810-1874.
Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, illustrator.
Buckless, George C., active 1943, former owner.
Dalziel Brothers, printmaker.
George Routledge and Sons, publisher.
Series statement
Routledge's young people's library ; no. 11-15,17,19,21,23,25
Note
Illustrations engraved by Dalziel Bros.

Title on fascicle wrappers: The "Gilbert" Shakespeare.

Text in triple columns.
Folger-specific note
Folger PR2752 1882k contents: no. 1. Romeo and Juliet ; King Lear ; King Richard III -- Cymbeline -- no. 2. Othello ; Antony and Cleopatra ; King Henry IV -- no. 3. Hamlet ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida -- no. 4. Macbeth ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Love's labour's lost ; Comedy of errors -- no. 5. Midsummer night's dream ; Taming of the shrew ; King John ; King Richard II -- no. 6. Merchant of Venice ; All's well that ends well ; Henry V ; Pericles -- no. 7. Much ado about nothing ; Twelfth night ; Timon of Athens ; Measure for measure -- no. 8. Merry wives of Windsor ; Tempest ; Julius Caesar ; Titus Andronicus -- no. 9. As you like it ; King Henry VI -- no. 10. Winter's tale ; Coriolanus ; Poems and sonnets.
Series
Routledge's young people's library ; no. 11, etc.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

Call number
PR2752 1882k Sh.Col. (folio)
Folger-specific note
In 10 fascicles, with original printed paper wrappers. Presented in a clamshell box. General title-page and contents at the end of no.10. In manuscript: Gift of George C. Buckless, November 16,1943.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present