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• The dramatic works of Shakespeare: in six volumes : with notes by Joseph Rann A.M., Vicar of St. Trinity, in Coventry.
  ESTC T163208. Western copy listed. Folger notes: Contains the plays only. Dates follow "Clarendon Press" on volume title-page imprints of volumes 1-4. Volumes 4-6 imprints lacking names of Mess. Prince, and C. Selwin Rann. Volumes 5-6 imprints begin "Oxford: sold by J. Cooke." Vol. 1-4 are dated, respectively, 1786, 1787, 1789, 1791; while v. 5 and 6 are undated. Jaggard suggests a terminal date of 1794. All volumes with volume title-pages and half-titles; all plays with divisional titles. Errata in v. 1. Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 505
• The dramatic works of Shakspeare / from the text of Johnson and Stevens, with a complete glossary; complete in two volumes.
• The dramatic works of William Shakespeare.
  7 volumes. Miniature format. Folger notes read: Each play with an individual title page reading "from the Chiswick Press" dated between 1816 and 1818. Plays with separate pagination and signatures.With Remarks on the life and writings of William Shakspeare, written expressly for this edition in 1814, revised and altered in March 1818 by John Britton, and Johnson’s preface in v. 1. Glossarial index in v. 7.
• The dramatick works of John Dryden, esq., in six volumes.
  ESTC T127478. Western copy listed, but see Copy Specific notes. Illustrated 6 volumes.Folger note: All titlepages, except for ’All for love’, are in red and black.
• The eldest son of Queen Elizabeth, and some interesting matters associated with his life and doings.
• The England of Shakespeare
  Date taken from Folger. Illustrated.
• The England of Shakespeare / By Edwin Goadby.
  Contains illustrations
• The English of Shakespeare illustrated in a philological commentary on his Julius Cæsar / by George L. Craik.
  3rd ed. / rev. by W.J. Rolfe.
• The English of Shakespeare illustrated in a philological commentary on his Julius Caesar
• The English poets: Lessing, Rousseau essays ... with " an apology for a preface".
• The essence of Malone, or, The "Beauties" of that fascinating writer : extracted from him immortal work, in five hundred, sixty-nine pages, and a quarter, just published; and (with his accustomed felicity) entitled, "Some account of the life and writings
  ESTC T168007. Western copy listed. 2nd ed. Enl. Contains printed price of 3s 6d.
• The fair maid of the exchange; a comedy, by Thomas Heywood: and Fortune by land and sea; a tragi-comedy, by Thomas Heywood and William Rowley. Ed. by Barron Field, esq.
  Vol. v, no.2, in L.C. set. With special title-pages dated 1845, and reproductions of original title-pages, 1607 and 1655. (From Omni, Same appears in Folger)
• The Falstaff letters, by James White.
  With added series title, engr., and second half-title."He (i. e. Jem White) and Lamb were joint authors of the Original letters of Falstaff'; so wrote Southey to Edward Moxon in 1836."--p. xii. Reprint of the original edition with reproduction of t.-p.: Original letters, &c. of Sir John Falstaff and his friends; now first made public by a gentleman, a descendant of Dame Quickly, from genuine manuscripts which have been in the possession of the Quickly family near four hundred years, London, 1796.
• The first and second parts of King Edward IV. Histories by Thomas Heywood. Reprinted from the unique black letter first edition of 1600, collated with one other in black letter, and with those of 1619 and 1626. With an introduction and notes, by Barron Fi
  Vol. v, no. 1, in the L.C. set, with general t.-p.: The dramatic works of Thomas Heywood ... vol. I ... 1853. With reproduction of original t.-p.: The First And Second Partes o King Edward the Fourth. containing His mery pastime with the Tammer of Tamworth, as also his loue to faire Mistṙisse Soare... Imprinted at London by F.K. for Humfrey Lownes and Iohn Oxenbridge. 1600. (From Omni, Same appears in Folger)
• The first part of Henry the Fourth / with introduction and notes, by J.V. Saunders.
  Approximate date.
• The first part of Henry the Fourth / with introduction and notes, by J.V. Saunders.
  Approximate date.
• The first part of King Henry the Fourth.
  Pocket Falstaff
• The first part of King Henry the Sixth
• The First Quarto Edition of Hamlet, 1603. Two Essays to Which the Harness Prize Was Awarded, 1880.
  Binding: Half calf over marbled boards.
• The first sketch of Shakespeare's Merry wives of Windsor / ed. by James Orchard Halliwell.
  Spevack, Halliwell-Phillipps Bibliography, 1842:5.Amyot, Thomas, ed. A supplement to Dodsley's Old plays. [London] 1853. V.4.Reprint of the first quarto, with reproduction of original t.-p.: A Most pleasaunt and excellent conceited Comedie, of Syr Iohn Falstaffe, and the merrie Wiues of Windsor...By William Shakespeare...London, Printed by T. C. for Arthur Iohnson...1602. (From Omni, Same appears in Folger)
• The first sketch of Shakespeare's Merry wives of Windsor / ed. by James Orchard Hilliwell.
  Spevack, Halliwell-Phillipps Bibliography, 1842:5. Reprint of First Quarto. Shakespeare society. Publications, no. 9
• The footsteps of Shakespere; or, A ramble with the early dramatists, containing much new and interesting information respecting Shakespere, Lyly, Marlowe, Greene, and others.
  Dethroning Shakspere / Robert Masters Theobard., No. 4 in a volume with spine title: Five Shakespeare pamphlets.
• The footsteps of Shakespere; or, A ramble with the early dramatists, containing much new and interesting information respecting Shakspere. Lyly, Marlowe, Greene, and others.
  Bound in red goat skin over marbled boards
• The forest youth, or, Shakspere as he lived ; an historical tale / by Captain Curling.
  Printed with two columns to the page.
• The fraternitye of vacabondes, by John Awdeley ... from the edition of 1575 in the Bodleian library. A cauet or warening for commen cursetors vulgarely called vagabones, by Thomas Harman esquiere, from the 3rd edition of 1567 ... A sermon in praise of thi
  The "Groundworke of conny-catching" has been attributed to Robert Greene, but on slight evidence. cf. p. xiv.With reproductions of oriinal title-pages. Reprinted in 1880 for the New Shakespeare society, series vi, no. 7, under the title "The rogues and vagabonds of Shakespere's youth," and again in 1907 for "the Shakespeare library."