The national Shakespeare : a fac-simile of the text of the first folio of 1623 / illustrated by Sir J. Noël Paton.
1888
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Title
The national Shakespeare : a fac-simile of the text of the first folio of 1623 / illustrated by Sir J. Noël Paton.
Uniform title
Plays. 1888. Mackenzie
Created/published
London ; Edinburgh ; Dublin : William Mackenzie, [1888-1889]
Description
3 v., [24] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 41 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821-1901.
Mackenzie, William (Publisher), publisher.
Sim, James Duncan Stuart, 1849-1912, former owner.
Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), 1821-1901.
Mackenzie, William (Publisher), publisher.
Sim, James Duncan Stuart, 1849-1912, former owner.
Note
Issued in cloth, with special copies in full morocco. Also issued unbound, in 9 portfolios.
Contents
[Vol. 1] Comedies
[Vol. 2] Histories
[Vol. 3] Tragedies.
[Vol. 2] Histories
[Vol. 3] Tragedies.
Exhibited
Folger PR2754 3h1 Sh.Col., v. 2 Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2011. Fame, Fortune, and Theft.
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Selected image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library PR2754 3h1 Sh.Col.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
Ireland -- Dublin.
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
Ireland -- Dublin.
Item Details
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PR2754 3h1 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Armorial bookplate (motto: Ferio tego) of James Duncan Stuart Sim. Decorated goatskin binding.
Folger accession
cs564
Call number
PR2754 3h2 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Issue in 9 publisher's cloth portfolios; unbound and unopened. Illustrative plates all housed in portfolio 1. Contents: portfolio 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors -- portfolio 2. Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost ; Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice -- portfolio 3. As you like it ; Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well ; Twelfth night -- portfolio 4. Coriolanus ; Titus Andronicus ; Romeo and Juliet -- portfolio 5. Timon of Athens ; Julius Caesar ; Macbeth ; Hamlet ; King Lear -- portfolio 6. King Lear ; Othello ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline -- portfolio 7. King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V -- portfolio 8. Henry V ; King Henry VI -- portfolio 9. King Henry VI. Part 3 ; King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida.
Folger accession
No case or acc. number present