The complete works of Shakspere : revised from the original editions : with a memoir and essay on his genius / by Barry Cornwall ; also historical and critical studies of Shakspere's text, characters, and commentators ; with annotations and introductory remarks on the plays ; illustrated with 100 steel engravings.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.; Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.; Greatbach, G. (George), printmaker.; Scott, Thomas D., printmaker.; Hind, R. (Robert), 1817-1879, illustrator.; Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879, printmaker.; West, Jas. M. (James M.), d. not before 1864, former owner.; London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
1864
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Title
The complete works of Shakspere : revised from the original editions : with a memoir and essay on his genius / by Barry Cornwall ; also historical and critical studies of Shakspere's text, characters, and commentators ; with annotations and introductory remarks on the plays ; illustrated with 100 steel engravings.
Uniform title
Works. 1864. London Printing and Pub. Co.
Created/published
London (26, Paternoster Row) ; New York (12, West Fourth Street) : London Printing and Publishing Company, [1864]
Description
3 v. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.
Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.
Greatbach, G. (George), printmaker.
Scott, Thomas D., printmaker.
Hind, R. (Robert), 1817-1879, illustrator.
Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879, printmaker.
West, Jas. M. (James M.), d. not before 1864, former owner.
London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874.
Meadows, Joseph Kenny, 1790-1874, illustrator.
Greatbach, G. (George), printmaker.
Scott, Thomas D., printmaker.
Hind, R. (Robert), 1817-1879, illustrator.
Jeens, Charles Henry, 1827-1879, printmaker.
West, Jas. M. (James M.), d. not before 1864, former owner.
London Printing and Publishing Company, publisher.
Note
Illustrations by Kenny Meadows. Frontispiece portraits engraved by G. Greatbach, C.H. Jeens, and T.D. Scott, from a work by R. Hind.
Originally issued to subscribers in 52 parts, in commemoration of the 300th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.
Same setting of type as the numerous undated editions published by London Printing and Pub. Co. with illustrations by Meadows.
Paged continuously.
Text in two columns, glossary in three.
Originally issued to subscribers in 52 parts, in commemoration of the 300th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.
Same setting of type as the numerous undated editions published by London Printing and Pub. Co. with illustrations by Meadows.
Paged continuously.
Text in two columns, glossary in three.
Folger-specific note
Printmakers and/or illustrators named in volume.
Condition
v.1-2
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.
Call number
PR2754 3b2e Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: Jas. M. West, Phila. Bookplate, with name effaced. Half calf binding, with marbled boards, endpapers, and edges; printed waste.
Folger accession
6164