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The plays of William Shakespeare in ten volumes / with corrections and illustrations of various commentators ; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steěvens.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection 90 1778J v.1 v.2 v.3 v.4 v.5 v.6 v.7 v.8 v.9 v.10
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Contributor:
Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807.
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Plays
Language:
English
Physical Description:
10 volumes : portraits ; 23 cm
Edition:
Second edition / revised and augmented.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for C. Bathurst, 1778-80.
Contents:
Vol. 1. Prefaces. The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor
v. 2. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour lost
v. 3. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. Taming the shrew
v. 4. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. Macbeth
v. 5 King John. King Richrd II. King Henry IV, parts I-II
v. 6. King Henry V. King Henry VI, parts I-III
v. 7 King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Coriolanus
v. 8. Julius Cæsar. Anthony and Cleopatra. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus
v. 9. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline. King Lear
v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello.
Notes:
The first ed. edited by Isaac Reed. Cf. Jaggard. Shakespeare bibl. 1911, p. 504.
Local Notes:
Bookplate of John Yenn.
OCLC:
3081859

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