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- Creator:
- Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co., publisher
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 - Published / Created:
- [ca. 1895]
- Call Number:
- Za P144 Zz895S
- Image Count:
- 2
- Alternative Title:
- Plays. Selections
- Description:
- As you like it -- Antony and Cleopatra -- The Comedy of errors -- Venus and Adonis -- Hamlet -- Julius Caesar -- King Henry IV, parts I and II -- King Henry V -- King Henry VI, parts I, II and III -- King Henry VIII -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Measure for measure -- Merchant of Venice -- Merry wives of Windsor -- Midsummer-night's dream -- Much ado about nothing -- Othello -- Romeo and Juliet -- Taming of the shrew -- The tempest -- Twelfth night., Comedy of errors and Venus and Adonis are bound in one volume (p. 1-147 and [149]-252, respectively), each with a separate title page., Issued in black leather box. Individual volumes are bound in different colored leather. Each volume includes a portrait of Shakespeare., Published ca. 1895. Cf. Studies in bibliography, v. 58, p. 220., and Title from box; 24 v. in leather box, as originally issued. From the Geraldine Page papers.
- Publisher:
- Knickerbocker Leather & Novelty Co.,
- Subject (Name):
- Page, Geraldine--Ownership
- Subject (Topic):
- Miniature books--Specimens
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Shakespeare's works.
- Creator:
- Boswell, James, 1778-1822
Capell, Edward, 1713-1781
Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 - Published / Created:
- 1821
- Call Number:
- Osborn pd202
- Image Count:
- 2
- Alternative Title:
- Works. 1821
- Description:
- Edited by James Boswell, the younger, to whom Malone left his materials for a new edition (Malone's first edition appeared in 1790 in 10 vols.) "'Boswell's Malone' is generally known as the 'third variorum' edition of Shakespeare". cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 35, p. 437., Osborn pd202: Autograph of W. W. Greg (vols. 1, 3)., and v. 1. Prolegomena: Advertisement to the present edition, by Boswell. A biographical memoir of Edmond Malone, by Boswell. Pope's preface. Theobald's preface. Sir Thomas Hanmer's preface. Dr. Warburton's preface. Dr. Johnson's preface. Steevens's advertisement, 1766. Capell's introduction. Steevens's advertisement, 1773. Reed's advertisement, 1785. Malone's preface, 1790. Steevens's advertisement, 1793. Reed's advertisement, 1803. Steevens's advertisement, 1803. Preface to Richardson's proposals. Richardson's proposals and supplement. Dr. Farmer on the learning of Shakspeare. Appendix to Colman's translation of Terence. Ancient translations from classical authors. List of detached criticisms on Shakspeare, &c. Shakspeare, Ford and Jonson. Rowe's life of Shakspeare. Additional anecdotes. Commendatory poems on Shakespeare. Essay on phraseology and metre.
- Publisher:
- F. C. and J. Rivington [etc.]
- Subject (Name):
- Greg, W. W.--(Walter Wilson),--1875-1959--Autograph (vols. 1 & 3)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The plays and poems of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators: comprehending a life of the poet, and an enlarged history of the stage, by the late Edmond Malone, with a new glossarial index.
- Creator:
- Boswell, James, 1778-1822
Capell, Edward, 1713-1781
Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 - Published / Created:
- 1821
- Call Number:
- Osborn pd202
- Image Count:
- 4
- Alternative Title:
- Works. 1821
- Description:
- Edited by James Boswell, the younger, to whom Malone left his materials for a new edition (Malone's first edition appeared in 1790 in 10 vols.) "'Boswell's Malone' is generally known as the 'third variorum' edition of Shakespeare". cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 35, p. 437. and v. 2. Prolegomena (cont'd): Malone's life of Shakspeare, comprehending an essay on the chronological order of his plays. Appendix. Shakspeare's coat of arms. Conveyance from Walker to Shakspeare. Shakspeare's mortgage. Declaration of trust, by Heminge, &c. Shakspeare's will. Extracts from Stratford register. Entries on the stationer's books. List of the early editions of Shakspeare. Dedication of the players, 1623. Preface of the players. Modern editions. Plays ascribed to Shakspeare. Plays altered from Shakspeare. Character of Aubrey, the antiquary.
- Publisher:
- F. C. and J. Rivington [etc.]
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The plays and poems of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators: comprehending a life of the poet, and an enlarged history of the stage, by the late Edmond Malone, with a new glossarial index.
- Creator:
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, engraver - Published / Created:
- 1765
- Call Number:
- 2002 521
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Plays
- Description:
- The second of two editions printed in London in 1765. Woodfall is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 1-2; Corbet is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 3-8; Longman does not appear in the imprint for v. 3-8; Johnson's preface is paginated continuously with other prefatory matter: [v]-clv [i.e. clxxv]; half titles present in all volumes; no cancelled leaves., Variant with numerous differences in press figures; cf. Fleeman and Eddy. Vol. 8 extra-illustrated with 5 original watercolors, newspaper clipping and 1773 Edwards plate. Autograph in vol. 1: E. Bowright., and Vol. 1 has added t.p.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The plays of William Shakespeare : in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators ; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.
- Creator:
- Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806
Heath, James, 1757-1834
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Walker, William, 1729-1793 - Published / Created:
- 1765
- Call Number:
- 2002 521
- Image Count:
- 6
- Alternative Title:
- Plays
- Description:
- The second of two editions printed in London in 1765. Woodfall is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 1-2; Corbet is listed as the second bookseller in the imprint for v. 3-8; Longman does not appear in the imprint for v. 3-8; Johnson's preface is paginated continuously with other prefatory matter: [v]-clv [i.e. clxxv]; half titles present in all volumes; no cancelled leaves. and Variant with numerous differences in press figures; cf. Fleeman and Eddy. Vol. 8 extra-illustrated with 5 original watercolors, newspaper clipping and 1773 Edwards plate. Autograph in vol. 1: E. Bowright.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, T. Longman, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and the executors of B. Dodd,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The plays of William Shakespeare : in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators ; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.
- Creator:
- Gravelot, Hubert François, 1699-1773
Hanmer, Thomas, Sir, 1677-1746
Hayman, Francis, 1708-1776
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744
Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 - Published / Created:
- 1744
- Call Number:
- 1975 +159
- Image Count:
- 10
- Alternative Title:
- Works. 1743-44
- Description:
- Contains the Chandos portrait, views of the Westminster abbey monument and Stratford bust (the latter altered as in Pope's edition), and an engraving to each play, all by Gravelot after Hayman., Edited by Sir Thomas Hanmer, who followed Pope's edition of 1723-25., The above title is prefixed to v. 1 only; v. 2-6 have title: The works of Mr. William Shakespear...1743[-44]., and V.1. Preface. Mr. Pope's preface. Some account of the life, &c. of Mr. William Shakespeare, by N. Rowe. Comedies:: The tempest. A midsummer night's dream. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measure. The comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing.
- Publisher:
- Printed at the Theatre,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The works of Shakespear. In six volumes. Carefully rev. and cor. by the former editions, and adorned with sculptures designed and executed by the best hands...