Lvcrece

Description

Title: Lvcrece
Alternative Title: Rape of Lucrece
Creator: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Published / Created: 1594.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed by Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, and are to be sold at the signe of the White Greyhound in Paules Church-yard
Description: Eliz 179: Bound in brown goatskin, gilt edges. George Daniel's copy, with a manuscript note, signed, on a front flyleaf; sold as lot 1451 in the Daniel sale, Sotheby's, 26 July 1864. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911.
The first edition.
Extent: 4.̊ A² B-M⁴ N² (lacking N₂, blank) 18.2 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Subjects: Cochran, Alexander Smith, 1874-1929 > Ownership
Daniel, George, 1789-1864 > MS note
Huth, Henry, 1815-1878 > Bookplate

Access: Public
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