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The works of Shakspere / edited by Charles Knight ; with illustrations on steel from pictures by C.W. Cope [and others].
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Folio 90 1873K oversize v.1,sec.1 v.1,sec.2 v.2,sec.1 v.2,sec.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Standardized Title:
- Works
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes, plates : illustrations, portraits ; 39 cm
- Edition:
- Imperial edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Virtue & Co. ; New York : Patterson & Neilson, [1873-76]
- Contents:
- Vol. 1. Notice of the original editions of the plays
- Comedies
- Histories : King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV. King Henry V. King Henry VI. King Richard III.
- Vol. 2. Histories : King Henry VIII. An essay on the three parts of King Henry VI and King Richard III
- Tragedies
- Poems
- Plays ascribed to Shakspere : Locrine. Sir John Oldcastle, pt. 1. Thomas Lord Cromwell. The London prodigal. The Puritan. A Yorkshire tragedy. Arden of Feversham. King Edward III. George-a-Greene. Fair Em. Mucedorus. The birth of Merlin. The merry devil of Edmonton
- A brief notice of opinion on the writings of Shakspere
- Indexes
- A biography of William Shakspere / Charles Knight. Carefully revised (originally issued as v. 8 of Knight's Pictorial edition of Shakespeare, 1838-43)
- Notes:
- Copy 2, bound in 4 pts., lacks New York publisher.
- Added title-pages, engr., with vignettes.
- Originally issued in parts.
- OCLC:
- 4336965
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