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The works : of Shakespear. In eight volumes. Collated and corrected by the former editions, by Mr. Pope. Printed from his second edition.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--18th century.
- English drama.
- Genre:
- Plays.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8[i.e.16]v.,plate ) port. ;
- Other Title:
- Works
- Place of Publication:
- Glasgow : printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1766.
- Notes:
- In fact the dramatic works only.
- Each volume is divided into two parts, each with a collective titlepage; and each part contains two or three plays, each with separate titlepage, pagination and register, the separate titlepages being variously dated thus: vol.1, pt.1: both plays dated 1752; vol.1, pt.2: all three dated 1753; vol.2, pt.1: the first two dated 1765 and the third, 1753; vol.2, pt.2: both 1765; vol.3, pt.1: all three 1765; vol.3, pt.2: 1765 and 1753; vol.4 pt.1; the first two dated 1765 and the third, 1753; vol.4, pt.2; 1754 and 1760; vol.5, pt.1; both 1765; vol.5, pt.2: 1765 and 1758; vol.6, pt.1: 1759 and 1765; vol.6, pt.2: 1760 and 1759; vol.7, pt.1; both 1765; vol.7, pt.2: 1758 and 1765; vol.8, pt.1: both 1765; vol.8 pt.2: 1756 and 1757.
- The index in vol.8, pt.2, with divisional titlepage and separate register.
- Volume numbers in direction lines.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Gaskell, 460, the 80 edition
- English Short Title Catalog, T138301.
- OCLC:
- 83400356
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