Accession number
PML 198503
Creator
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Published
London : J. M. Dent & Co.; New York : E. P. Dutton & Co., [date of publication not identified].
Credit line
Purchased on the Kenneth A. Lohf Fund for Poetry, 2020.
Notes
Uniform with the Comedies, and Histories and poems of Shakespeare published in this series.
Title on spine: The tragedies of William Shakespeare.
Range of printing date reflects the earliest edition and the death of Rupert Brooke. Probably the copy he owned ca. 1909-10.
Title on spine: The tragedies of William Shakespeare.
Range of printing date reflects the earliest edition and the death of Rupert Brooke. Probably the copy he owned ca. 1909-10.
Description
[8], 981, [1] pages, 1 leaf ; 19 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Pencil notes throughout Othello by Brooke, consisting of extensive redactions as if for an abbreviated school production, and several marginal notes suggesting an attentiveness to Iago's lines; with the poet's large ownership inscription on the front free endpaper.
Provenance
Rupert Brooke's copy; from the library of John Schroder.
Binding
Publisher's green cloth, spine decorated in gold; housed in a modern red cloth box backed in red morocco, lettered in gold.
Classification
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