B30489

Shelfmark

Id3.5.07

Author

ireland

Title

Vortigern :, an historical play; with an original preface /, by W. H. Ireland. Represented at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on Saturday, April 2, 1796, as a supposed newly-discovered drama of Shakespeare.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Joseph Thomas, Birchin Lane., 1832.

Physical description

[2], xvi, 58 p., [1] leaf of plates (folded) :, facsim. ;, 21 cm.

Provenance

From the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate and ownership inscription.

Provenance

Purchased by Micahel Meredith from Hatchards in 1971.

Provenance

Ms. ownership inscription: "R. Browning [Senior]".

Binding

Late 20th century black leather half-binding with gilt tooling, with marbled paper covered boards and gilt lettering and blind stamps on spine ; bound by R. L. Day.

Copy-specific note

Ms. note in Michael Meredith's hand explaining the provenance of this book.

Copy-specific note

Loose bookseller's description of this book.

Copy-specific note

Ms. explanation of the W. H. Ireland Shakespeare forgeries pasted onto front endpaper.

Subject

Shakespeare

Added entry--name

Browning, Robert, former owner.

Added entry--name

meredith, former owner.

Added entry--name

Thomas, Joseph, publisher.

Added entry--name

Day, R. L, binder.

Added entry--name

hatchards, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B30489

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aId3.5.07

1001#$aireland

24510$aVortigern :$ban historical play; with an original preface /$cby W. H. Ireland. Represented at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on Saturday, April 2, 1796, as a supposed newly-discovered drama of Shakespeare.

260##$aLondon :$bJoseph Thomas, Birchin Lane.$c1832.

300##$a[2], xvi, 58 p., [1] leaf of plates (folded) :$bfacsim. ;$c21 cm.

561##$aFrom the Michael Meredith Browning Collection, with bookplate and ownership inscription.

561##$aPurchased by Micahel Meredith from Hatchards in 1971.

561##$aMs. ownership inscription: "R. Browning [Senior]".

563##$aLate 20th century black leather half-binding with gilt tooling, with marbled paper covered boards and gilt lettering and blind stamps on spine ; bound by R. L. Day.

590##$aMs. note in Michael Meredith's hand explaining the provenance of this book.

590##$aLoose bookseller's description of this book.

590##$aMs. explanation of the W. H. Ireland Shakespeare forgeries pasted onto front endpaper.

60014$ashakespeare

7001#$aBrowning, Robert$eformer owner.

7001#$ameredith$eformer owner.

7001#$aThomas, Joseph$epublisher.

7001#$aDay, R. L$ebinder.

7102#$ahatchards$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.