Plates opposite p. 96 and 98 should be reversed., Elizabethan Club copy: With thirty-two manuscript extracts from Shakespeare's comedies, histories, and tragedies, selected by an unidentified 18th-century English reader and written in the margins, perhaps Herbert Randolph's father? Also several pencil notes have been erased., Engraved title vignette (portrait of Horace); illustrated with full-page copperplate engravings., With quotations descriptive of each plate from Horace and other Latin writers, and verses in Spanish, Dutch, Italian, and French, on verso of preceding plate., Pages numbered on letterpress pages (rectos) only, with an engraved illustration opposite., Nagler and Bryan attribute the engraving of the plates to Gijsbert van Veen., Colophon reads: Typis Dauidis Martinij., and Binding: Late 17th-century calf, spine ruled in gilt, red morocco label; covers rubbed and heavily crazed with mottling fluid; rebacked, preserving most of the original spine.
Publisher:
Prostant apud Philippum Lisaert, auctoris aere & cura
Eliz 194: Bound by F. Bedford in straight-grain green goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and The first edition.
Publisher:
by G. Eld for T.T. and are to be solde by Iohn Wright, dwelling at Christ Church gate
Eliz 176: Bound by F. Bedford in red goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. 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 third edition (first, 1600)., and This is one of ten plays reprinted by William Jaggard in 1619, possibly as part of a collection for which a general title page was never printed. All ten of these quartos are in the Elizbethan Club's collection.
Eliz 175: Bound in vellum. Manuscript note by Richard Heber on front endpaper, and Bibliotheca Heberaina stamp; sold as lot 5461 in the Heber sale by Sotheby's, 28 June 1834. Sold as lot 1431 in the George Daniel sale by 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. and The first edition.
Publisher:
printed by Thomas Creede, for THo. Millington, and Iohn Busby. And are to be sold at his house in Carter Lane, next to the Powle head
Eliz 15: Bound by Rivière in red goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. Given to the club in 1912. and The first edition in English (the translator is not known.)
BEIN 1977 +54: Page 173-174 misbound between p. 176 & 177. Bookplates of Seth Sprague Terry, A. Edward Newton, and Charles J. Rosenbloom. Autographs of Richard James, 1673, and T. Gibson and S. Waldern, 1840., BEIN ELIZ +20: The Gunning-Hoe-Brayton Ives copy, with the royal arms of Queen Elizabeth stamped on binding. Bookplate of Peter Gunning., In three parts, each with special t.-p., Head and tail pieces., Translated by John Florio., Contains two tables of errors and omissions, and a commendatory poem by Samuel Daniel., and Signatures: A⁸ [par.]² ([par.]2 sign. C2) B-Q⁸ R⁴ S-Pp⁶ Qq⁴ (Qq4 blank) Rr⁴ Ss-Kkkk⁶ (Hhh2 sign. Ggg2)
Eliz 181: Bound by F. Bedford in crimson goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. 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 second edition (first, 1600)., and This is one of the ten plays reprinted by William Jaggard in 1619, possibly as part of a collection for which a general title page was never printed.