Accession number
PML 9227.4
Creator
Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812.
Published
London, G.G.J. and J. Robinson [etc.] 1792.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
A reissue of the first edition with gathering [A] reset.
With a half-title: A letter to the Rev. Dr. Famer, &c.
P. 39 is a cancel, dated at foot: April 23, 1792.
A reply to J. Ritson's "Cursory criticisms on the edition of Shakspeare published by Edmond Malone ... 1782."
Two engr. ports. have been pasted in: William Warburton, bishop of Gloucester and Edmund Malone.
Tipped to p. [40] and following blank: clipping addressed to Mr. Urban; running head "Proposal for regenerating and modernizing Shakespeare" is dated at left, 1791, and at right p. 1099. It is signed by William Stanley, New-Hall near Birmingham, Nov. 30.
With a half-title: A letter to the Rev. Dr. Famer, &c.
P. 39 is a cancel, dated at foot: April 23, 1792.
A reply to J. Ritson's "Cursory criticisms on the edition of Shakspeare published by Edmond Malone ... 1782."
Two engr. ports. have been pasted in: William Warburton, bishop of Gloucester and Edmund Malone.
Tipped to p. [40] and following blank: clipping addressed to Mr. Urban; running head "Proposal for regenerating and modernizing Shakespeare" is dated at left, 1791, and at right p. 1099. It is signed by William Stanley, New-Hall near Birmingham, Nov. 30.
Description
[4], 39 p. 21 cm.
Provenance
Autograph note signed George Daniel, 1820 on fly-leaf; "A.G. Asay 1881" in pencil on back fly leaf; from the Theodore Irwin collection; Pierpont Morgan.
Classification
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