The complete works of William Shakspeare : with notes and comments, and preliminary remarks upon the several plays : to which are prefixed a life of the poet, and some new facts concerning his life / by J. Payne Collier, F.S.A. ; eight volumes in four.
1880
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Title
The complete works of William Shakspeare : with notes and comments, and preliminary remarks upon the several plays : to which are prefixed a life of the poet, and some new facts concerning his life / by J. Payne Collier, F.S.A. ; eight volumes in four.
Uniform title
Works. 1880. John E. Potter and Company
Created/published
Philadelphia : John E. Potter & Company, nos. 29, 31, 33, and 35 North Tenth Street, [1880s?]
Description
8 v. in 4 : ill. ; 21 cm
Associated name
Note
Edited by Oliver W.B. Peabody; based on Singer's edition, "carefully compared" with the folio of 1623; with the life by Dr. Symmons, revised, and "New facts regarding the life of Shakspeare", by Collier. (cf. "Advertisement", Preface to the 1836 ed. and J. Sherzer, American editions of Shakespeare, Modern Language Association Publications, v. 22, p. 657-660)
Text printed from same setting of type as Peabody edition published Boston : Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1836.
John E. Potter & Company at North Tenth Street addresses in 1880s imprints.
Text printed from same setting of type as Peabody edition published Boston : Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1836.
John E. Potter & Company at North Tenth Street addresses in 1880s imprints.
Contents
v. 1. Life of Shakespeare ; New facts concerning his life ; Shakespeare's will ; Preface of the players ; Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing
v. 2. Midsummer-night's dream ; Love's labor's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew
v. 3. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, Part 1
v. 4. King Henry IV, Part 2 ; Henry V ; King Henry VI
v. 5. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus
v. 6. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles
v. 7. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
v. 8. Venus and Adonis ; Rape of Lucrece ; Lover's complaint ; Passionate pilgrim ; Verses ; Illustrations ; Supplementary notices.
v. 2. Midsummer-night's dream ; Love's labor's lost ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew
v. 3. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV, Part 1
v. 4. King Henry IV, Part 2 ; Henry V ; King Henry VI
v. 5. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus
v. 6. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles
v. 7. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
v. 8. Venus and Adonis ; Rape of Lucrece ; Lover's complaint ; Passionate pilgrim ; Verses ; Illustrations ; Supplementary notices.
Folger-specific note
Printmakers and/or illustrators named in volume.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Call number
PR2755.S4 G3d Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Autograph: S.M. Duglin. Gift of Henry N. Paul. Goatskin binding.
Folger accession
6148