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The plays of William Shakspeare : from the corrected text of Johnson and Steevens : embellished with plates : in six volumes.

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The plays of William Shakspeare : from the corrected text of Johnson and Steevens : embellished with plates : in six volumes.
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Publication
London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1807

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Additional Authors
  • Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
  • Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
  • Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814
  • Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834
  • Heath, James, 1757-1834
Description
6 v. : ill. (engravings); 32 cm (4to)
Uniform Title
Plays. John Stockdale
Alternative Title
  • Plays.
  • Plays of William Shakespeare
Subjects
Note
  • Printer information from volume 1 title page verso; "London" follows address.
  • Plays are paginated and signed separately.
  • Only the first two plays in v. 1-5 and the first play in v. 6 are illustrated.
  • Without introduction or notes; plates are dated 1802 to 1804; 16 of the 22 plates are by Stothard, 4 by Hamilton, 2 by Fuseli, all engraved by J. Heath, hence called "Heath's edition." cf. Lowndes.
  • The plates were also issued without text in "A series of engravings, by Heath and Bartolozzi, from paintings by Stothard to illustrate the works of Shakspeare and Milton ... London, 1818."
Contents
v. 1. Midsummer-night's dream ; Taming of the shrew ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Much ado about nothing ; All's well that ends well ; Measure for measure -- v. 2. Winter's tale ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Hamlet ; Romeo and Juliet ; King Richard II ; King Richard III -- v. 3. Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King Henry VI ; As you like it -- v. 4. Tempest ; Twelfth-night ; King Henry VIII ; Julius Caesar ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus -- v. 5. Love's labour's lost ; King John ; King Lear ; Troilus and Cressida ; Titus Andronicus ; Othello -- v. 6. Merchant of Venice ; King Henry IV ; King Henry V ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Pericles.
Call Number
*NCM++ (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. 1807. Plays)
LCCN
20001255
OCLC
  • 6063424
  • 6063424
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Title
The plays of William Shakspeare : from the corrected text of Johnson and Steevens : embellished with plates : in six volumes.
Imprint
London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1807 (London : T. Bensely, printer, Bolt Court, Fleet Street)
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Steevens, George, 1736-1800.
Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814, bookseller.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834, artist.
Heath, James, 1757-1834, printmaker.
Other Form:
Online version: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Plays. John Stockdale. Plays of William Shakspeare. London : Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1807 (London : T. Bensely, printer, Bolt Court, Fleet Street) (OCoLC)952737042
Research Call Number
*NCM++ (Shakespeare, W. Collected works. 1807. Plays)
ReCAP 17-7451
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