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035 $a(OCoLC)84758424
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099 $aG.176.20
100 1 $aShakespeare, William,$d1564-1616.
240 10 $aMerry wives of Windsor
245 12 $aA most pleasant and excellent conceited comedy, of Sir Iohn Falstaffe, and the merry vviues of VVindsor :$bvvith the swaggering vaine of Ancient Pistoll, and Corporall Nym /$cwritten by W. Shakespeare.
246 3 $aMerry wives of Windsor
246 17 $aA pleasant comedy, of the merry wiues of Windsor
246 3 $aPleasant comedy, of the merry wives of Windsor
260 $a[London] :$bPrinted [by William Jaggard] for Arthur Iohnson [i.e. Thomas Pavier],$c1619.
300 $a[56] p. ;$c19 cm (4to)
500 $aThis quarto is one of nine believed to bear false imprints and dates, having in fact been issued in London by William Jaggard for Thomas Pavier in 1619.--Cf. A.W. Pollard, Shakespeare folios and quartos (London: Methuen, 1909)
500 $aPartly in verse.
500 $aPrinter's and actual publisher's names from STC.
500 $aSignatures: A-Ǵþ.
500 $aTitle page vignette; headpiece.
510 4 $aSTC (2nd ed.),$c22300
510 4 $aGreg,$cI, 187(b)
510 4 $aPforzheimer,$c889
510 4 $aESTC$cS111206
510 4 $aBoston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue,$cShakespeare, p. 32, no. 460
590 $aBoston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound by Charles Lewis in green morocco panelled in double-ruled gilt. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown.
655 7 $aFalse imprints (Publishing)$2rbpub
655 7 $aPiracies (Publishing)$2rbpub
655 7 $aArmorial Bookplates (Provenance)$2rbprov
655 7 $aSigned bindings (Binding)$2rbbin
700 1 $aJaggard, William,$d1569-1623,$eprinter.
700 1 $aPavier, Thomas,$d-1625,$ebookseller.
700 1 $aJohnson, Arthur,$d-1631.
700 1 $aLewis, Charles,$d1786-1836,$ebinder.
700 1 $aBarton, Thomas Pennant,$d1803-1869,$eformer owner.
730 0 $aThomas Pennant Barton Collection of Shakespeare and Shakespeariana (Boston Public Library)
856 41 $uhttp://www.archive.org/details/mostpleasantexce00shak$yClick here to view digitized item.$xDigitized by Internet Archive on Mon Jul 23 14:41:55 -0400 2012
852 $aBPL - Special Collections $bNonfiction - In Library Use Only$hG.176.20$kRARE BKS$o9$p39999063756827$rIn$wBook$y1$7False$90
852 $aBoston Public Library - Online$bOnline Resource$o11$pmq8992435$rIn$wElectronic Resource$y1$7False$90
999 $bG.176.20$c0$g2$h2$i2$j2$k0$xG.176.20$z0$!2