The works of William Shakespeare / the text revised by Alexander Dyce.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Contributor:

Dyce, Alexander, 1798-1869.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

9 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Chapman & Hall, 1864-1867.

Contents:

Vol. 1. Preface to the second edition. Preface to the edition of 1857. Some account of the life of Shakespeare. Shakespeare's will. Appendix. Early editions. Dedication, &c. Commendatory verses. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measure

v. 2. The comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. A midsummer-night's dream. The merchant of Venice

v. 3. As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth-night. The winter's tale

v. 4. King John. King Richard II. First part of King Henry IV. Second part of King Henry IV. King Henry V

v. 5. First part of King Henry VI. Second part of King Henry VI. Third part of King Henry VI. King Richard III. King Henry VIII

v. 6. Troilus and Cressida. Coriolanus. Titus Andronicus. Romeo and Juliet. Timon of Athens. Julius Cæsar

v. 7. Macbeth. Hamlet. King Lear. Othello. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline

v. 8. Pericles. The two noble kinsmen. Venus and Adonis. Lucrece. Sonnets. A lover's complaint. The passionate pilgrim. The phœnix and turtle. Addenda and corrigenda

v. 9. A glossary to Shakespeare.

Notes:

"New Title-pages for the first 7 volumes are ... given with the present vol."-- "Notice" in v. 8.

Dates on original title pages: v. 1-5, 1864; v. 6-7, 1865. Cf. Brit. Mus. cat.

Vol. 6, 1865; v. 9, 1867.

Part of this edition issued 1864-67.

OCLC:

2341858