Accession number
PML 18366-75
Creator
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Published
Stratford-on-Avon, The Shakespeare head press, 1904-07.
Notes
Vol. X contains, besides Pericles and the Poems, supplementary matter: William Shakespeare: memoir, by Henry Davey. Ben Jonson's views on Shakespeare's art, by J. J. Jusserand. On the influence of the audience, by Robert Bridges. The religion of Shakespeare, by H. C. Beeching. The stage of the Globe, by E. K. Chambers. The sonnets, by H. C. Beeching. The portraits of Shakespeare, by M. H. Spielmann. Notes on the text, by A. H. Bullen.
"One thousand copies of this edition have been printed on handmade paper."
"The S̕tratford town Shakespeare ̓is the first edition of Shakespeare's complete works printed, bound, and published in his native town, Stratford-on-Avon...The text has been prepared for the press by Mr. A. H. Bullen." -- Prospectus.
With the dedication, preface, etc., of the first folio (1623) and commendatory verse of the second folio (1632).
"Twelve copies of this edition have been printed on vellum. This is no. 6."
"One thousand copies of this edition have been printed on handmade paper."
"The S̕tratford town Shakespeare ̓is the first edition of Shakespeare's complete works printed, bound, and published in his native town, Stratford-on-Avon...The text has been prepared for the press by Mr. A. H. Bullen." -- Prospectus.
With the dedication, preface, etc., of the first folio (1623) and commendatory verse of the second folio (1632).
"Twelve copies of this edition have been printed on vellum. This is no. 6."
Description
10 v. fronts. (ports.) 27 cm.
Binding
Limp vellum with ties.
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