The complete works of Shakespeare : revised from the original editions, with a memoir, and essay on his genius / by Barry Cornwall ; also annotations and introductory remarks on the plays by R.H. Horne, and various other distinguished writers ; illustrated with engravings on wood and steel, from designs by Kenny Meadows.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.; Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884.; Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.; Scott, Thomas D., illustrator.; Greatbach, G. (George), printmaker.; Warren, Henry, 1794-1879, illustrator.; Rogers, J. (Engraver), printmaker.; Reynes, active 19th century, binder.; London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
1850
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Title
The complete works of Shakespeare : revised from the original editions, with a memoir, and essay on his genius / by Barry Cornwall ; also annotations and introductory remarks on the plays by R.H. Horne, and various other distinguished writers ; illustrated with engravings on wood and steel, from designs by Kenny Meadows.
Uniform title
Works. 1850. London Printing & Pub. Co.
Created/published
New York (55 Dey Street) ; London (97, 98, 99 & 100 St. John Street) : London Printing and Publishing Company, [between 1850 and 1858?]
Description
3 v. : ill., port. ; 27 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.
Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884.
Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.
Scott, Thomas D., illustrator.
Greatbach, G. (George), printmaker.
Warren, Henry, 1794-1879, illustrator.
Rogers, J. (Engraver), printmaker.
Reynes, active 19th century, binder.
London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.
Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884.
Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.
Scott, Thomas D., illustrator.
Greatbach, G. (George), printmaker.
Warren, Henry, 1794-1879, illustrator.
Rogers, J. (Engraver), printmaker.
Reynes, active 19th century, binder.
London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
Note
Frontispiece portraits lettered: T.D. Scott; G. Greatbach. Engraved title-pages lettered: H. Warren; J. Rogers.
Vol. 1 has added title page in black and red and added engraved title page
Includes a glossary.
Vol. 1 has added title page in black and red and added engraved title page
Includes a glossary.
Contents
v. 1. Comedies
v. 2. Tragedies
v. 3. Historical plays ; Poems and sonnets.
v. 2. Tragedies
v. 3. Historical plays ; Poems and sonnets.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
PR2754 3b2b Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: Red and black added t.p. missing. Added, engraved half-title with vignette of Shakespeare's house as it was "in 1864;" this page possibly added from a later issue. Binder's ticket: Bound by Reynes, Townwall St., Dover. Half calf binding, with gold tooling; marbled boards, endpapers, and edges.
Folger accession
9/21/38