The dramatic works of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens : with a glossary, and notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in two volumes.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Steevens, George, 1736-1800.; Smith, William D., approximately 1800- printmaker.; Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, illustrator.; Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, illustrator.; Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883, printmaker.; Fitzpatrick, S. W., d. not before 1835, former owner.; Shippey, J. W., d. not before 1835, former owner.; Van Vleck, James, active 1838, former owner.; Swan, Wm. H. (William H.), active 1840, former owner.; Davis, Solomon, approximately 1780- former owner.; Andrus & Judd, publisher.
1835
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Title
The dramatic works of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens : with a glossary, and notes, and a sketch of the life of Shakspeare : in two volumes.
Uniform title
Plays. 1835. Andrus & Judd
Created/published
Hartford, Con. (Lee Street) : Published by Andrus & Judd, [1835]
Description
2 v. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Smith, William D., approximately 1800- printmaker.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, illustrator.
Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, illustrator.
Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883, printmaker.
Fitzpatrick, S. W., d. not before 1835, former owner.
Shippey, J. W., d. not before 1835, former owner.
Van Vleck, James, active 1838, former owner.
Swan, Wm. H. (William H.), active 1840, former owner.
Davis, Solomon, approximately 1780- former owner.
Andrus & Judd, publisher.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Smith, William D., approximately 1800- printmaker.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845, illustrator.
Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, illustrator.
Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883, printmaker.
Fitzpatrick, S. W., d. not before 1835, former owner.
Shippey, J. W., d. not before 1835, former owner.
Van Vleck, James, active 1838, former owner.
Swan, Wm. H. (William H.), active 1840, former owner.
Davis, Solomon, approximately 1780- former owner.
Andrus & Judd, publisher.
Note
Engraved title-pages with imprints dated 1834 & 1835.
Vol. 1 frontispiece portraits and added, engraved title-page by William D. Smith. Vol. 2 frontispiece lettered: Heath, del.; Smith, sc. Vol. 2 added title page lettered: Smirke, del.; Smith, sc.
Some issues without the engraved title page, and with a vol. 1 frontispiece of a Shakespeare memorial medallion, lettered: Ormsby's fect.
Text in two columns.
Vol. 1 frontispiece portraits and added, engraved title-page by William D. Smith. Vol. 2 frontispiece lettered: Heath, del.; Smith, sc. Vol. 2 added title page lettered: Smirke, del.; Smith, sc.
Some issues without the engraved title page, and with a vol. 1 frontispiece of a Shakespeare memorial medallion, lettered: Ormsby's fect.
Text in two columns.
Condition
copy 1:v.1-2
copy 5:v.1-2
copy 6:v.2
copy 7:v.1-2
copy 5:v.1-2
copy 6:v.2
copy 7:v.1-2
Cited/described in
Checklist Amer. imprints, 34182
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Connecticut -- Hartford.
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autrograph in v.2 effaced. Clipping pasted on front endpaper of v.2. Calf binding, with gold tooling.
Folger accession
cs687
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: v.1 only. Autograph: This volume left for California March 15th 1849 via the way of the plains and arrived home the 17th day May 1851, Boneta. Undeciphered manuscript note in another hand. Autograph: S.W. Fitzpatrick, San Francisco, Cal. Calf binding, with gold tooling.
Folger accession
10.27.41
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 3 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Stamp: Solomon Davis. Bookplates effaced. Calf binding, with gold tooling.
Folger accession
cs60
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 4 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: v.2 only. Manuscript verse quotation from Johnson on front flyleaf; scribbles and sketches in a child's hand. Calf binding, with gold tooling; marbled endpapers.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 5 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Differing v.1 frontispiece, no engraved t.p. Multicolored tree calf binding, with gold tooling; gilt edges.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 6 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: frontispiece missing. No engraved title-pages. Autographs, some with date 1838: James Van Vleck. Multicolored tree calf binding, with gold tooling; marbled edges.
Folger accession
6.6.42
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 7 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: frontispiece missing. No engraved title-pages. Autographs: J.W. Shippey; Wm. G. Ridgely. Multicolored tree-calf binding, with gold tooling; gilt edges.
Folger accession
4723
Call number
PR2754 2a1 copy 8 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Wm. H. Swan, 1840. Leather binding, with gold tooling; marbled edges. Gift of Mrs. Randolph Shaw.