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The plays of William Shakespeare
- Title
- The plays of William Shakespeare / edited and annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke ; illustrated by H.C. Selous.
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Publication
- London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [1874-1878]
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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v. 3 | Text | Request in advance | *NCM+ (Clarke) (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. [187-?] Plays of William Shakespeare) v. 3 | Offsite | |
v. 2 | Text | Request in advance | *NCM+ (Clarke) (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. [187-?] Plays of William Shakespeare) v. 2 | Offsite | |
v. 1 | Text | Request in advance | *NCM+ (Clarke) (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. [187-?] Plays of William Shakespeare) v. 1 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877.
- Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898.
- Selous, Henry Courtney, 1803-1890.
- Watson, John Dawson, 1832-1892.
- Dicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928.
- Paget, H. M. (Henry Marriott), 1857-1936.
- Ralston, John McL.
- Hopkins, Arthur, 1848-1930.
- Wentworth, Frederick
- Pearson, George, active approximately 1860.
- Marriott, R. S.
- Linton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897.
- Linton, Henry Duff, 1815-1899.
- Quartley, J.
- Robinson, Thomas, engraver
- Goldberg, Georg, 1830-1894.
- Greatbach, G. (George)
- Mottram, Charles, 1817-1876.
- Description
- 3 v. : ill., facsim., ports.; 32 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Plays
- Alternative Title
- Plays
- Plays of Shakespeare
- Cassell's illustrated Shakespeare
- Sonnets and poems of William Shakespeare.
- Genre/Form
- Expurgated editions.
- Note
- Added engraved general t.p. in v. [1].
- Half title: The plays of Shakespeare.
- First work in v. [1] has illustrated t.p.: Cassell's illustrated Shakespeare : The tempest.
- Expurgated; cf. Preface.
- "We have also omitted Titus Andronicus ... not only on account of its grossness, but because of our strong conviction that it is not [Shakespeare's] writing"--Pref.
- Originally published: Cassell's illustrated Shakespeare : the plays of Shakespeare. London : Cassell, Petter and Galpin, [1864-1868]. Cf. Jaggard, p. 538; Oxford DNB (under Clarke, Charles Cowden); BL cat.
- Dates of publication from Jaggard and BLC.
- Vol. [1]: [7], 712 p., [23] leaves of plates; v. [2]: [7], 596 p., [21] leaves of plates; v. [3]: xliv, 775, 52 p., [26] leaves of plates.
- Illustrations: Ca. 600 full-page and smaller wood engravings by F. Wentworth, G. Pearson, R.S. Marriott, W.J. Linton, H. Linton and others, after Selous; 38 full-page engravings by G. Goldberg, G. Greatbach, C. Mottram and others, after J.D. Watson, Frank Dicksee and others; 32 full-page wood engravings by J. Quartley, T. Robinson and others, after H.M. Paget, J. McL. Ralston, A. Hopkins, Dicksee and others.
- "The first volume of this edition of Shakespeare consists of the comedies; the historical plays occupy the second; and the third contains the tragedies, together with the editor's preface and the life of Shakespeare"--"Announcement," v. [1], prelim. p. [5].
- Vol. 3 contains the editors' preface (p. [vii]-xiii) and "The story of Shakespeare's life" and "Shakespeare's will" (p. [xv]-xliv).
- "Sonnets and poems of William Shakespeare" (52 p. at end of v. [3]) has special t.p.
- Indexed In (note)
- Jaggard, W. Shakespeare
- BLC (WWW)
- Contents
- [1] The comedies -- [2] The historical plays -- [3] The tragedies.
- Call Number
- *NCM+ (Clarke) (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. [187-?] Plays of William Shakespeare)
- OCLC
- 4370395
- Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Title
- The plays of William Shakespeare / edited and annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke ; illustrated by H.C. Selous.
- Imprint
- London ; Paris ; New York : Cassell, Petter & Galpin, [1874-1878]
- Indexed In:
- Jaggard, W. Shakespeare, p. 542BLC (WWW) 003350046
- Added Author
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Poems.Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877.Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898.Selous, Henry Courtney, 1803-1890. IllustratorWatson, John Dawson, 1832-1892. IllustratorDicksee, Francis Bernard, Sir, 1853-1928. IllustratorPaget, H. M. (Henry Marriott), 1857-1936. IllustratorRalston, John McL. IllustratorHopkins, Arthur, 1848-1930. IllustratorWentworth, Frederick. Wood engraverPearson, George, active approximately 1860. Wood engraverMarriott, R. S. Wood engraverLinton, W. J. (William James), 1812-1897. Wood engraverLinton, Henry Duff, 1815-1899. Wood engraverQuartley, J. Wood engraverRobinson, Thomas, engraver. Wood engraverGoldberg, Georg, 1830-1894. EngraverGreatbach, G. (George) EngraverMottram, Charles, 1817-1876. Engraver
- Added Title
- Sonnets and poems of William Shakespeare.
- Research Call Number
- *NCM+ (Clarke) (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. [187-?] Plays of William Shakespeare)