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M. William Shakespeare's King Lear: the second quarto, 1608, a facsimile (from the British museum copy, C. 34, k. 19.) / by Charles Praetorius with introductory notice by P. A. Daniel.

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M. William Shakespeare's King Lear: the second quarto, 1608, a facsimile (from the British museum copy, C. 34, k. 19.) / by Charles Praetorius with introductory notice by P. A. Daniel.
Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Publication
London : C. Praetorius, 1885.

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Additional Authors
  • Daniel, P. A. (Peter Augustin)
  • Praetorius, Charles.
Description
87 p. : facsim.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. Selections. 1880 ; no. 34.
  • Shakspere-quarto facsimiles ; no. 34
Uniform Title
King Lear
Alternative Title
  • King Lear
  • King Lear.
Note
  • With facsimile of original t.-p.: M. VVilliam Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam: As it was plaid before the Kings Maiesty at White-Hall vpon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Maiesties Seruants playing vsually at the Globe on the Banck-side. [Printer's device] Printed for Nathaniel Butter. 1608. [1619]
  • Now believed to be falsely dated; really issued by William Juggard in 1619. cf. A. W. Pollard, Shakespeare folios and quartos, 1909, p.81-104; H. C. Bartlett, Mr. William Shakespeare, 1922, p.39-40, 48.
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