B26408

Shelfmark

Sa2.3.18

Author

Shakespeare, William

Collective uniform title

Plays

Title

Mr. William Shakespear's comedies, histories, and tragedies. :, Published according to the true original copies. The third impression. And unto this impression is added seven plays, never before printed in folio. Viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London prodigall. The history of Thomas Ld Cromwell. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan widow. A York-shire tragedy. The tragedy of Locrine.

Varying form of title

Much admired play, called, Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Varying form of title

London prodigal

Varying form of title

Shakespear's play's

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed [by Roger Daniel, Alice Warren, and another] for P[hilip].C[hetwind].,, 1664.

Physical description

[20], 568, 560-607, 609-664, 667-715, 714-877, [1]; 20, 100p :, port. (metal cut) ;, 33cm.

Note

Previously: STR 163 and Ci.1.2.12.

Note

Lacking 12 pages of preliminaries and pp. 658-664.

Note

Ms. notes inside front cover about imperfections in copy.

Note

Editors' dedication signed: John Heminge, Henry Condell.

Note

The portrait is signed: Martin. Droeshout: sculpsit· London.

Note

"Roger Daniel printed quires A-E, I-Z, Gg-Aaa, and Ppp-Eeee; another printed quires F-H, Aa-Ff, and Iii-Ooo; while Alice Warren printed quires Bbb-Hhh"--(Pforzheimer).

Note

"The much admired play, called, Pericles, Prince of Tyre" and "The London prodigal" (caption titles) each have separate pagination and register.

Note

A reissue of the edition with imprint "London, printed for Philip Chetwinde, 1663". Leaves A1-2 are cancels, with the portrait on A1r and new title page on A2. The additional plays have been added (second p. 1-20, third 1-100). "Of the seven added plays only Pericles is now seriously considered to have any Shakespearian connection"--Pforzheimer.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), S2914; Pforzheimer 909; Greg, III, p. 1118-9; ESTC R30560

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1469:15).

Provenance

Given by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799 [card catalogue].

Binding

18th? century brown calf; single gold-tooled fillet to form a border; gold-ruled spine; spine title: "Shakespear's play's".

Subject

Shakespeare, William

Subject

English drama, 17th century.

Added entry--name

Daniel, Roger, printer.

Added entry--name

Warren, Alice, printer.

Added entry--name

Chetwind, Philip, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Heminge, John, ed.

Added entry--name

Condell, Henry, ed.

Added entry--name

Droeshout, Martin, engraver.

Added entry--name

Storer, Anthony Morris, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.
001B26408
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1001#$aShakespeare, William
2431#$aPlays
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2463#$aMuch admired play, called, Pericles, Prince of Tyre
2463#$aLondon prodigal
2463#$aShakespear's play's
260##$aLondon :$bPrinted [by Roger Daniel, Alice Warren, and another] for P[hilip].C[hetwind].,$c1664.
300##$a[20], 568, 560-607, 609-664, 667-715, 714-877, [1]; 20, 100p :$bport. (metal cut) ;$c33cm.
500##$aPreviously: STR 163 and Ci.1.2.12.
500##$aLacking 12 pages of preliminaries and pp. 658-664.
500##$aMs. notes inside front cover about imperfections in copy.
500##$aEditors' dedication signed: John Heminge, Henry Condell.
500##$aThe portrait is signed: Martin. Droeshout: sculpsit· London.
500##$a"Roger Daniel printed quires A-E, I-Z, Gg-Aaa, and Ppp-Eeee; another printed quires F-H, Aa-Ff, and Iii-Ooo; while Alice Warren printed quires Bbb-Hhh"--(Pforzheimer).
500##$a"The much admired play, called, Pericles, Prince of Tyre" and "The London prodigal" (caption titles) each have separate pagination and register.
500##$aA reissue of the edition with imprint "London, printed for Philip Chetwinde, 1663". Leaves A1-2 are cancels, with the portrait on A1r and new title page on A2. The additional plays have been added (second p. 1-20, third 1-100). "Of the seven added plays only Pericles is now seriously considered to have any Shakespearian connection"--Pforzheimer.
5104#$aWing (2nd ed.), S2914; Pforzheimer 909; Greg, III, p. 1118-9; ESTC R30560
530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1469:15).
561##$aGiven by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799 [card catalogue].
563##$a18th? century brown calf; single gold-tooled fillet to form a border; gold-ruled spine; spine title: "Shakespear's play's".
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7001#$aDaniel, Roger$eprinter.
7001#$aWarren, Alice$eprinter.
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7001#$aHeminge, John$eed.
7001#$aCondell, Henry$eed.
7001#$aDroeshout, Martin$eengraver.
7001#$aStorer, Anthony Morris$eformer owner.
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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