MARC Record from Library of Congress

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035 $a(OCoLC)2938773
040 $aDLC$cMdU-BC$dOCoLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPR2753$b.H2 1853
100 1 $aShakespeare, William,$d1564-1616.
240 10 $aWorks.$f1853
245 14 $aThe works of William Shakespeare,$bthe text formed from a new collation of the early editions: to which are added all the original novels and tales on which the plays are founded; copious archæological annotations on each play; an essay on the formation of the text; and a life of the poet:$cby James O. Halliwell ... The illustrations and wood-engravings by Frederick William Fairholt.
260 $aLondon,$bPrinted for the editor by J. E. Adlard,$c1853-65.
300 $a16 v.$bfronts., illus., plates, facsims.$c40 cm.
500 $a"Limited to one hundred and fifty copies." v. 1-9: no. 129 signed.
500 $aExtracts from the novels and tales on which the plays are founded and sometimes reprints of the early quartos, are given in the introductions to the plays. The illustrations to the life (v. 1: p. 1-263) are mainly from Fairholt's "Home of Shakspere illustrated".
500 $aFacsimiles include many from the first folio, or from contemporary works, both manuscript and printed.
500 $aVols. 1-2, printed by C. and J. Adlard.
505 0 $av. 1. Life of Shakespeare. Essay on the formation of the text. The tempest.--v. 2. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor. Local illustrations--Windsor and Brentford. l854.--v. 3. Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. 1854.--v. 4. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. 1855.--v. 5. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. 1856.--v. 6. As you like it. Taming of the shrew. 1856.--v. 7. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night, or, What you will. 1857.--v. 8. Winter's tale. King John. l859.--v. 9. Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1. 1859.--v. 10. Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. 1861.--v. 11. Henry VI, pt. 1-3. Richard III. 1863.--v. 12. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Coriolanus. 1864.--v. 13. Titus Andronicus. Romeo and Juliet. Timon of Athens. Julius Cæsar. 1864.--v. 14. Macbeth. Hamlet. King Lear. 1865.--v. 15. Othello. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline, acts I-III. 1865.--v. 16. Cymbeline, acts IV-V. Pericles. Poems. 1865.
600 10 $aShakespeare, William,$d1564-1616$vBiography.
600 10 $aShakespeare, William,$d1564-1616$vBibliography$xFolios.$f1623. [from old catalog]
600 10 $aShakespeare, William,$d1564-1616$vIllustrations.
650 0 $aManuscripts, English$vFacsimiles. [from old catalog]
650 0 $aPaleography, English.
600 10 $aShakespeare, William,$d1564-1616$vSources.
700 1 $aHalliwell-Phillipps, J. O.$q(James Orchard),$d1820-1889,$eed.
700 1 $aFairholt, F. W.$q(Frederick William),$d1814-1866,$eillus.