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The dramatic works of William Shakespeare : in ten volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of Dr. Johnson, G. Steevens, and others

Print Book, English, 1823
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Published by Collins & Hannay, no. 230 Pearl-Street, New York, 1823
Annotations (Provenance) 19th century
10 v. : ill. (engravings) ; 18 cm. (12mo)
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v. 1. The author's life. Dr. Johnson's preface. Some account of the learning of Shakespeare. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor
v. 2. Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it
v. 3. Midsummer night's dream ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost ; Taming of the shrew
v. 4. All's well that ends well ; Twelfth night ; Winter's tale ; Macbeth
v. 5. King John ; Richard the Second ; Henry the Fourth
v. 6. King Henry V ; King Henry VI, part 1-3
v. 7. Richard the Third ; Henry the Eighth ; Coriolanus
v. 8. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Timon of Athens ; Titus Andronicus
v. 9. Troilus and Cressida ; Cymbeline ; King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet
v. 10. Hamlet ; Othello ; Pericles, prince of Tyre
Each volume has a half-title and a volume title page. Edition statement from half-title; printer from title page verso
Printed from the same stereotypes as the 1818 Henry Durell edition and the 1821 Collins & Hannay edition
Signed and gathered alphabetically in 12's; also signed numerically in 8's