Eliz 194: Bound by F. Bedford in straight-grain green goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and The first edition.
Publisher:
by G. Eld for T.T. and are to be solde by Iohn Wright, dwelling at Christ Church gate
As you like it -- Antony and Cleopatra -- The Comedy of errors -- Venus and Adonis -- Hamlet -- Julius Caesar -- King Henry IV, parts I and II -- King Henry V -- King Henry VI, parts I, II and III -- King Henry VIII -- King Lear -- Macbeth -- Measure for measure -- Merchant of Venice -- Merry wives of Windsor -- Midsummer-night's dream -- Much ado about nothing -- Othello -- Romeo and Juliet -- Taming of the shrew -- The tempest -- Twelfth night., Comedy of errors and Venus and Adonis are bound in one volume (p. 1-147 and [149]-252, respectively), each with a separate title page., Issued in black leather box. Individual volumes are bound in different colored leather. Each volume includes a portrait of Shakespeare., Published ca. 1895. Cf. Studies in bibliography, v. 58, p. 220., and Title from box; 24 v. in leather box, as originally issued. From the Geraldine Page papers.
Bound with: Malone, Edmond. An account of the incidents, from which the title and part of the story of Shakespeare's Tempest were derived. London, 1808 -- Chalmers, George. Another account of the incidents, from which the title, and a part of the story of Shakespeare's Tempest were derived. London, 1815. and Detached from Shakespeare, William. The plays of William Shakespeare ... London, Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington ..., 1805, v. 1.
Eliz 176: Bound by F. Bedford in red goatskin, gold tooling on cover and spine, gilt edges. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911., The third edition (first, 1600)., and This is one of ten plays reprinted by William Jaggard in 1619, possibly as part of a collection for which a general title page was never printed. All ten of these quartos are in the Elizbethan Club's collection.
Eliz 175: Bound in vellum. Manuscript note by Richard Heber on front endpaper, and Bibliotheca Heberaina stamp; sold as lot 5461 in the Heber sale by Sotheby's, 28 June 1834. Sold as lot 1431 in the George Daniel sale by Sotheby's, 26 July 1864. The Huth copy (with bookplate) acquired by Mr. Cochran in November 1911 prior to the public sale. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911. and The first edition.
Publisher:
printed by Thomas Creede, for THo. Millington, and Iohn Busby. And are to be sold at his house in Carter Lane, next to the Powle head
BEIN Ig 18 26dc: Delia Bacon's copy with her name stamped on binding, and containing her manuscript notes in pencil and in ink throughout t.p. and p. 151-176, 423-424 of v. 1 and 97-98 of v. 2 torn. and Added title-pages, engraved.
