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Media type:
E-Book
Title:
The dramatick works of William Shakespeare
:
printed complete, with Dr. Samuel Johnson's preface and notes ; to which is prefixed the life of the author
Work titles:
Plays
Contains:
v.1. Some account of the life and writings of William Shakespeare / N. Rowe. Dr. Johnson's preface. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors -- v.2. Merchant of Venice. As you live it. Midsummer night's dream. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost -- v.3. Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night, or, What you will. The winter's tale. Macbeth -- v.4. King John. Richard II. Henry IV, part 1-2. Henry V -- v.5. Henry VI, part 1-3. Richard III -- v.6. Henry VIII. Coriolanus. Julius Cæsar. Antony and Cleopatra -- v.7. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline -- v.8. King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello..
Published:
Boston: Printed by Munroe & Francis, 1802-9999
Published in:Early American Imprints. Series II : Shaw/Shoemaker 1801-1819
Issue:
Munroe & Francis' ed
Extent:
1 Online-Ressource (Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text); 17 cm
Language:
English
Origination:
Footnote:
"The first Boston edition, probably edited by David Francis, one of its printer-publishers ... It passed through two subsequent editions ... 1807 and 1810-12." (William Shakespeare bibliography / Jaggard, p. 508; cf. also Catalog of Barton collection / Boston Public Library, I, p. 5). W.W. Clapp in his Record of the Boston stage, 1853, says "The notes were rewritten and condensed by Mr. Munroe from an English edition, and subsequently adopted by several publishers
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