Entered on the Stationers’ register 2 May, 1608, as by "Wylliam Shakespeare". Evidence available is not sufficient to ascribe the play to him - cf. Camb. Engl. lit., etc.
Eliz 207: Bound in straight-grain green goatskin, gold tooling with acorns on the cover. This is a type of binding made for J.B. Inglis about 1825 (Seymour de Ricci, English Collectors of Books and Manuscripts, pp. 97-98). This copy was sold as lot 100 in the Inglis sale by Sotheby's, 12 April 1826. 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 Printed by William Jaggard for Thomas Pavier. The second edition (first, 1608). The title was printed on D₄, and the leaf was transferred to the beginning. This is one of ten plays reprinted by Jaggard in 1619, possibly as a part of a collection for which a general title page was never printed. The attribution to Shakespeare occurs both in the Stationer's Register entry and on the title page to the first edition.
Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert, Countess of, 1590-1676
Published / Created:
1600-1602.
Call Number:
Osborn b27
Image Count:
86
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Manuscript on paper, in a single secretary hand, of personal accounts on behalf of Lady Anne Clifford. The manuscript records gifts from various sources, such as gold "geven by my Lady of Warwick to my La. Anne at the court," and money allowed by her mother, Lady Cumberland, as well as its expenditure on clothes, charity, and play. Entries include sums "Given by my La. Anne for a reward to a poore woman that brought her Lap. apples & cakes," "for half a thousand of pynnes," "delivered to Mrs. Taylor for buying a white parchmt fanne for my Lady Anne," "geven by my Lady Anne to ii poore men in the fields," and "lost at cardes." The manuscript also records sums borrowed by Lady Anne, and the names of her creditors.
Description:
Binding: limp parchment., Dos-a-dos, two pages of pen trials and proverbs., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., and Signatures of Anne Clifford appear throughout the manuscript.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Social life and customs
Subject (Topic):
Account books, Accounting, Maxims, Nobility--England, Women--Conduct of life, and Women--Social life and customs
Eliz +10: Bound by Lloyd in sprinkled calf, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. Given to the club in 1913., LSF X106 +616g copy 1: Photocopy of Eliz +10. Leaf 12 rumpled on edges. 35 cm., LSF X106 +616g copy 2: Photocopy of Eliz +10. 33 cm., and Engraved title page, without letterpress.
Colophon reads: At London printed the 18. of Iune, in the yeere of our Lord 1616., Map measures 31.6 x 36 cm., Page [3] at end blank., Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁴ B-I⁴ [*]¹., and The list of old and new names inserted between A4 and B1 instead of at end; with Smith's map of New England in the 4th state. Label: George Brinley, 360.
Publisher:
Printed by Humfrey Lownes, for Robert Clerke; and are to be sould at his house called the Lodge, in Chancery lane, ouer against Lincolnes Inne,
Subject (Geographic):
New England -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 and New England--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Colophon reads: At London printed the 18. of Iune, in the yeere of our Lord 1616., Page [3] at end blank., Signatures: [par.]⁴ A⁴ B-I⁴ [*]¹., and The list of old and new names inserted between A4 and B1 instead of at end; with Smith's map of New England in the 9th state (of Church cat.). Label: George Brinley, 359.
Publisher:
Printed by Humfrey Lownes, for Robert Clerke; and are to be sould at his house called the Lodge, in Chancery lane, ouer against Lincolnes Inne,
Subject (Geographic):
New England -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 and New England--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
A messieurs faisans profession de la relgion reformée en l'eglise de Paris.
Description:
No. 14 in a volume with binder's title: Drelincourt, Du Moulin, etc., Signatures: A⁴B²., and Signed at end: A Paris ce dernier iour d'aoust, mil six cens vn. Vostre tres-humble seruiteur, Michel Mercier.
Eliz 184: Bound by Rivière in dark green goatskin, gilt edges. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911., The second 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.