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Twenty of the plays of Shakespeare, [electronic resource] : being the whole number printed in quarto...

Twenty of the plays of Shakespeare, [electronic resource] : being the whole number printed in quarto...

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Twenty of the plays of Shakespeare, [electronic resource] : being the whole number printed in quarto during his life-time, ... collated where there were different copies, and publish'd from the originals, by George Steevens, Esq; In four volumes. ...

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Full title

Twenty of the plays of Shakespeare, [electronic resource] : being the whole number printed in quarto during his life-time, ... collated where there were different copies, and publish'd from the originals, by George Steevens, Esq; In four volumes. ...

Publisher

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson; T. Payne; and W. Richardson, 1766.

Uniform title

Plays. Selections.

Date

1766.

Record Identifier

74Vv4MOxj4xZ

MMS ID

991015408219702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

4v.[in 6v.] ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson; T. Payne; and W. Richardson, 1766.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1766.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Twenty of the plays of Shakespeare, [electronic resource] : being the whole number printed in quarto during his life-time, ... collated where there were different copies, and publish'd from the originals, by George Steevens, Esq; In four volumes. ...

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

A reissue of the 4 v. set of the same year, without the contents leaves, and differently divided up so as to form six volumes, each with a volume titlepage.

Each play and the sonnets with a separate titlepage.

Includes the sonnets and a version of 'King Lear': 'The true chronicle history of King Leir, and his three daughters, .. '.

The whole set is unpaginated....

Citation / References Note

ESTC T139114.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74Vv4MOxj4xZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv4MOxj4xZ

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MMS ID

991015408219702626