The Royal Shakspere : the poet's works in chronological order, from the text of Professor Delius, including "The two noble kinsmen" and "Edward III," with an introduction / by F.J. Furnivall.

The Royal Shakspere : the poet's works in chronological order, from the text of Professor Delius, including "The two noble kinsmen" and "Edward III," with an introduction / by F.J. Furnivall.

Works. 1900. International Bibliophile Society

Ed. de luxe.

London ; New York : International Bibliophile Society, [between 1900 and 1906?] (London : Printed by The La Belle Sauvage Press)

12 v. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 27 cm

The International Bibliophile Society appears in imprints from 1900 to 1906.

"Limited to one thousand numbered and registered copies."

"With numerous illustrations from original designs."

Title-page printed in red and black.

With a facsimile of Shakespeare's will in v.1.

v. 1. Titus Andronicus ; King Henry VI, part 1 ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Comedy of errors ; Venus and Adonis
v. 2. King Henry VI, part 2 ; Love's labour's lost ; Romeo and Juliet ; Sonnets
v. 3. King Henry VI, part 3 ; Rape of Lucrece ; Taming of the shrew ; King Richard III
v. 4. Merchant of Venice ; Midsummer night's dream ; King John ; King Richard II
v. 5. King Henry IV, part 1 ; All's well that ends well ; King Henry IV, part 2 ; Passionate pilgrim ; Much ado about nothing
v. 6. Henry V ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Phoenix and turtle ; Twelfth night ; As you like it
v. 7. Hamlet ; Julius Caesar ; Measure for measure ; Othello ; Lover's complaint
v. 8. King Lear ; Macbeth ; Timon of Athens ; Antony and Cleopatra
v. 9. Pericles ; Troilus and Cressida ; Coriolanus
v. 10. Winter's tale ; Cymbeline ; Tempest
v. 11. King Henry VIII ; Two noble kinsmen ; Edward III
v. 12. Introduction / by F.J. Furnivall. Metrical and date table of Shakespeare's plays. Notes. Index to characters.

Printmakers and/or illustrators named in volume.

v.1

Great Britain -- England -- London.
United States -- New York (State) -- New York.

PR2755.D3 C3k Sh.Col.

Vol. 1,3,6,7,9,11,12 numbered 458. Vol. 2,4,5,8,10 numbered 526. Half bound in leather, with marbled boards and endpapers; gilt top edge.

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PR2755.D3 C3p Sh.Col.

Imperfect: fragment containing the preliminary pages from v.1, all plates and facsimiles, and a portion of Titus Andronicus. Sample spines pasted inside covers, leather spine in the front, and cloth in the back. Original prospectus and subscription forms laid in, removed to curatorial file.

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