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The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text : carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Collier: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist

Title: The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text : carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Collier: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist / by Charles Knight ; illustrated with new and finely executed steel engravings, chiefly portraits in character of celebrated American actors, drawn from life, expressly for this edition.
Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Publication: New York : Martin, Johnson, and Company, [1854-1856]

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3 v. : ill.; 29 cm.

Note

Paged continuously.
Added title pages, engraved, with vignettes.
Plates dated 1854-1856, with added engraved t.p. of v. [3] dated 1856.
Based upon Tallis's edition, containing the unauthorized material of Halliwell-Phillipps. Cf. Sherzer, J.B. Amer. editions of Shakespeare, PMLA, XXII, no. 4, p. 681-683.

Contents

[v. 1] Life of Shakespeare -- Shakespeare's will -- Comedies -- [v. 2] Historical plays -- [v. 3] Tragedies -- Poems.

Call Number

*NCM (Knight) (Shakespeare, W. Complete works. 1854)

LCCN

44035177 //r

OCLC

9955817

Author

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Title

The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text : carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Collier: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist / by Charles Knight ; illustrated with new and finely executed steel engravings, chiefly portraits in character of celebrated American actors, drawn from life, expressly for this edition.

Imprint

New York : Martin, Johnson, and Company, [1854-1856]

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Knight, Charles, 1791-1873.

Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889.

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*NCM (Knight) (Shakespeare, W. Complete works. 1854)

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