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• The morality of Shakespeare's drama illustrated. By Mrs. Griffith.
  ESTC T127561. Western copy listed.
• The morality of Shakespeare's drama illustrated. By Mrs. Griffith.
  ESTC T127561. Western Copy 2 not listed.
• The mortal moon ; or, Bacon and his masks. The Defoe period unmasked / by J. E. Roe.
• The mystery of "Shakespeare" revealed : Sir Francis Bacon the real author.
• The mystery of Hamlet : an attempt to solve an old problem / by Edward P. Vining.
• The mystery of Shakespeare's sonnets : an attempted elucidation / by Cuming Walters.
  "Mainly reproduced from ... the New Century Review."--foreword.
• The new Shakespeare and other travesties.
• The New Shakespere Society's Transactions
  Approximate date. Need to see specific copy.
• The new standard elocutionist : comprising a popular treatise on the anatomy, physiology and hygiene of the vocal organs with illustrations / by Lennox Browne, a chapter on the art of introducing musical accompaniments into eloctionary recitals by Cliffor
  Major portion consists of literary selections. Some text appears in parallel columns. Some pages also have pagination numbering from original text at bottom of page. (From Omni)
• The Old English Drama. A Selection of Plays from the Old English Dramatists. Volume 1 & 2.
  Folger notes: Vol.1: The second maiden’s tragedy. A pleasant conceited comedy. The ball. The rape of Lucrece -- v.2: Love’s mistress, or the queen’s masque. Albertus Welenstein. Dido, queen of Carthage. The lady’s privilege.
• The old Taming of a shrew upon which Shakespeare founded his comedy, reprinted from the edition of 1594, and collated with the subsequent editions of 1596 and 1607, ed. by Thomas Amyot.
  Contains facsimile of original t.-p."A merry jest of a shrewd and curst wife lapped in Morel's skin, for her good behaviour." p. [53]-91. (From Omni, Same appears in Folger)
• The original story of Romeo and Juliet ... from which Shakespeare evidently drew the subject of his drama; being the Italian text of 1530, and an English translation, together with a critical preface, historical and bibliographical notes and illustrations
  Italian and English on opposite pages.
• The Othello of Tommaso Salvini.
• The palace of pleasure; Elizabethan versions of Italian and French novels from Boccaccio, Bandello, Cinthio, Straparola, Queen Margaret of Navarre, and others; done into English by William Painter; now again edited for the fourth time by Joseph Jacobs.
  3. vols. Title in red and black.Vol.2-3 contain facsimile title-pages of London edition of 1575-[80]. "Of this edition five hundred and fifty copies have been printed, five hundred of which are for sale." "Documents relating to Painter": v.1, p.[liii]-lxii.
• The papers of the Shakespeare Society : being contributions too short in themselves for separate publication.
  Each volume has special title page (dated, 1844, 1845, 1847 and 1849): The Shakespeare Society's papers. (From Omni, Same appears in Folger)
• The papers of the Shakespeare Society : being contributions too short in themselves for separate publication.
  3 Vols. 1,3,4.
• The philosophy of "Hamlet".
  Two copies. Publisher's blind stamped cloth binding with title in gilt. Copy 2 has scribbles throughout.
• The pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere / ed. By Charles Knight.
  2nd ed. Revised. Folger Notes: Preface to the biography volume dated 1865.Approximate date. Different states have been noted, including presence or absence of double border lines on text leaves; presence or absence of publisher’s address on the title page. There is no general title page for the biography volume. Illustrations are wood engravings by various artists. Includes indexes to illustrations, characters, and a glossary.
• The plain truth of the Stratford-on-Avon controversy : concerning the fully-intended demolition of old houses in Henley street, and the changes proposed to be effected on the national ground of Shakespeare's birthplace / by Marie Corelli.
  Appendix: The birthplace trustees -- Report furnished to the British Archaeological Association / by G. Patrick -- Proposition for the preservation of the old-world character of Stratford-on-Avon / by T. Turner -- The body-snatchers : an appeal ... Reprinted from ... "King and country" ... April number, 1903.
• The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare, by Rev. Henry N. Ellacombe.
  Barnett Donation statement
• The plays of Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; the illustrations by John Gilbert ; engraved by the brothers Dalziel.
  3 vols. Folger Notes: Frontispiece portrait lettered: E.W. Robinson, del.; H. Robinson, sc.Imprint for v.2-3 reads: London ; New York : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge. The first issue edited by Howard Staunton and the first to bear Sir John Gilbert’s adornments. Issued serially in 50 numbers (Jaggard). Includes bibliographical references. Portions of copy 1 also available as a digital reproduction.
• The plays of Shakespeare founded on literary forms, by Henry J. Ruggles …
  Attempts to show the correspondences between the plays and Bacon's philosophy. (From Omni, Same appears in Folger )
• The plays of William Shakespeare in twenty-one volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators : to which are added notes / by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
  Fifth Edition.
• The plays of William Shakespeare, with notes of various commentators; ed. by Manley Wood.
  s.n.
• The poems of Shakespeare / ed. with an introduction and notes by George Wyndham.