The complete works of William Shakespeare : with a full and comprehensive life, a history of the early drama, an introduction to each play, the readings of former editions, glossarial and other notes, etc., etc., from the works of Collier, Knight, Dyce, Douce, Halliwell, Hunter, Richardson, Verplanck, and Hudson / edited by George Long Duyckinck.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Duyckinck, George L. (George Long), 1823-1863.; Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.; Whitechurch, Robert, 1814-approximately 1880, printmaker.; Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner.; Porter & Coates, publisher.; Wm. F. Ryan & Son (Washington, D.C.), binder.
1880
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Title
The complete works of William Shakespeare : with a full and comprehensive life, a history of the early drama, an introduction to each play, the readings of former editions, glossarial and other notes, etc., etc., from the works of Collier, Knight, Dyce, Douce, Halliwell, Hunter, Richardson, Verplanck, and Hudson / edited by George Long Duyckinck.
Uniform title
Works. 1880. Porter & Coates
Created/published
Philadelphia : Porter & Coates, [between 1880 and 1895?]
Description
cxv, 968 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 26 cm
Associated name
Note
With an added engraved title page: The works of William Shakespeare, with a life, notes and references.
John Payne Collier's text.
Published late 19th century judging by the publisher's binding; publisher traded under this name until 1895.
Spine title on publisher's binding: Shakespeare's poetical works: new and complete edition: illustrated.
Variant states: title page does or does not have the publisher's device; p. ix is or isn't numbered.
Same setting of type as the single volume issued in 1853 by Redfield, with title The works of Shakespeare.
Text in two columns.
Frontispiece portrait lettered: R. Whitechurch.
John Payne Collier's text.
Published late 19th century judging by the publisher's binding; publisher traded under this name until 1895.
Spine title on publisher's binding: Shakespeare's poetical works: new and complete edition: illustrated.
Variant states: title page does or does not have the publisher's device; p. ix is or isn't numbered.
Same setting of type as the single volume issued in 1853 by Redfield, with title The works of Shakespeare.
Text in two columns.
Frontispiece portrait lettered: R. Whitechurch.
Folger-specific note
Printmakers and/or illustrators named in volume.
Condition
PR2755.C7
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Call number
PR2755.C7 C3b Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
With publisher's device; p. ix is numbered. Decorated publisher's cloth binding; gilt edges. Gift of Henry N. Paul.
Folger accession
6143
Call number
PR2755.C7 C3d copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: wanting the plate of Isabella. Without publisher's device; p. ix. is not numbered. Red cloth binding with spine title; marbled edges. Ticket: bound by Wm. F. Ryan & Son, Inc., Washington, D.C. Gift of William J. Ellenberger.
Folger accession
211473
Call number
PR2755.C7 C3d copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: wanting p. 961-966, engraved title page, and all plates but of Maria and Malvolio. Without publisher's device; p. ix. is not numbered. Decorated publisher's cloth binding.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present