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The dramatic works of William Shakespeare / the text carefully revised, with notes by S.W. Singer ; with a life by W. Watkiss Lloyd.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858.; Lloyd, William Watkiss, 1813-1893.; Heaton, Beresford R., active 1885, former owner.; George Bell & Sons, publisher.; Chiswick Press, printer.; C. Whittingham and Co., printer.
1882
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Title
The dramatic works of William Shakespeare / the text carefully revised, with notes by S.W. Singer ; with a life by W. Watkiss Lloyd.
Uniform title
Plays. 1882. G. Bell & Sons
Edition
3rd ed. rev.
Created/published
London : George Bell and Sons, 1882-1883 ([London] : Chiswick Press : C. Whittingham and Co.)
Description
10 v. : ill. ; 17 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858.
Lloyd, William Watkiss, 1813-1893.
Heaton, Beresford R., active 1885, former owner.
George Bell & Sons, publisher.
Chiswick Press, printer.
C. Whittingham and Co., printer.
Note
On cover: The Aldine edition.

Same setting of type as the edition published by G. Bell & Sons 1879 and later.
Contents
v. 1. Life of William Shakespeare. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure
v. 2. Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost ; Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice
v. 3. As you like it ; Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well ; Twelfth night
v. 4. Winter's tale ; Pericles ; King John ; King Richard II
v. 5. King Henry IV ; Henry V
v. 6. King Henry VI ; King Richard III
v. 7. King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Coriolanus
v. 8. Titus Andronicus ; Romeo and Juliet ; Timon of Athens ; Julius Caesar
v. 9. Macbeth ; Hamlet ; King Lear
v. 10. Othello ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline.
Genre/form
Publishers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
PR2752 1882-1884 v.3-10 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: v.1-2 from the 1884 issue of the 4th ed. Autograph: Beresford R. Heaton, Trin. Coll. Camb., '85. Publisher's cloth binding, with decoration. Bound with publisher's advertisements.
Folger accession
1.27.42; 1.30.42