Description |
3 volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm |
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Plates dated 1854-1856, with added engraved t.p. of volume [3] dated 1856. |
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Frontispiece portrait in volume1 engraved by J.C. Buttre from a work by W. Momberger. Vol. 2 frontispiece engraved by Philibrowne. Added title pages engraved by J.C. Buttre, R. Thew. |
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Originally issued in 56 parts, with wrapper series title: The quarto Shakespeare illustrated. |
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Based upon Tallis's edition, containing the unauthorized material of Halliwell-Phillipps (See Sherzer, J.B. Amer. editions of Shakespeare, numbers 4, pages 681-683). |
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Multiple issues printed, with slight typographical differences and varying plates. |
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Paged continuously. |
Contents |
[volume 1] Life of Shakespeare. Shakespeare's will. Comedies -- [volume 2] Historical plays -- [volume 3] Tragedies ; Poems. |
Processing Action |
3a1a copy 2:v.1-2 housed 20130309 EGB pda DFo |
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3a1a copy 3:v.1-3 housed 20130309 EGB pda DFo |
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3a1a copy 6:v.2-3 housed 20130309 EGB pda DFo |
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3a1b copy 1:v.1 housed 20130312 EGB pda DFo |
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3a1b copy 3:v.1-3 housed 20130312 EGB pda DFo |
Added Author |
Knight, Charles, 1791-1873.
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Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.
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Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
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Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893, printmaker.
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Phillibrown, Thomas, printmaker.
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Thew, Robert, printmaker.
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Paul, Henry Neill, 1863-1954, former owner. DFo
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Petit, C. W., d. not before 1856, former owner. DFo
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Bartholow, Frances A., b. 1872, former owner. DFo
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Bartholow, Sallie C., b. 1864, former owner. DFo
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Prather, Josephine E., active 1932, former owner. DFo
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Added Title |
Works. 1854. Martin, Johnson & Co
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