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• The Visits of Shakespeare's Company of Actors to the Provincial Cities and Towns of England
  Spevack, Halliwell-Phillipps Bibliography, 1887:10. For private circulation and for presents only.
• The visits of Shakespeare's company of actors to the provincial cities and towns of England, illustrated by extracts gathered from corporate records, by J.O. Halliwell-Phillipps, F.R.S.
  Spevack, Halliwell-Phillipps Bibliography, 1887-10.
• The winter's tale / with notes, etc., by T. Geo. Wright ... and 10 full-page illustrations, by R. Wheelwright.
  Added t.-p., engraved.
• The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare
  Original binding (?)
• The works ... in reduced facsimile from the famous first folio ed. of 1623 with an introduction by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps.
  An edition of 50 copies printed. At head of title: The first edition of Shakespeare. A reduced facsimile of the earlier one made by Staunton in 1866 (type extremely small). Text in two columns. Includes 32 p. of publisher’s advertisements, with a date; printed by J. Ogden & Co., London. (From Folger)
• The works of James Thomson. Volume 4
  ESTC N25554. ESTC lists 11 copies. Vol. 4 only from 4 volume set. Includes Edward and Elenora. Tancred and Sigismunda. Coriolanus.
• The works of Mr. William Shakespeare.
  6 vols. Illustrated. ESTC N26060. Folger notes: The first edition of Shakespeare’s plays in quarto, and Pope’s first edition. Contains the plays only. A seventh volume of the Poems printed by J. Darby for A. Bettesworth, etc., was issued in 1725 to accompany the plays. With a general title page in red and black dated 1725; volume title pages read: The works of Mr. William Shakespear and are dated 1723. Each play with a divisional title page. Engraved portrait frontispiece, dated 1721, and Stratford bust lettered: G. Vertue sculp. With Pope’s preface, Some account of the life, &c. of Mr. William Shakespeare by Rowe, Ben Johnson’s poem, and a list of subscribers in v. 1; with an index and table in v. 6. Ford, H.L. Shakespeare 1700-1740, p. 19-21 Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 498. Published between 1723-1725.
• The works of Shakespeare : the text carefully restored according to the first editions / with introductions, notes original and selected, and a life of the poet; by H.N. Hudson.
  Rev. ed. with additional notes. Whole works 12 vols.
• The works of Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; the illustrations by John Gilbert ; engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.
  Approximate date.Pub. name in vol. 2 is Routledge, Warne, and Routledge. Includes glossarial index, v. 3, p. 797-[816]. (From Omni)
• The works of Shakespeare / edited by Howard Staunton ; with portrait and illustrations by Sir John Gilbert.
  Title-page vignette. Text in triple columns. (From Omni)
• The Works of Shakespeare in Nine Volumes: with a glossary / carefully printed from the Oxford edition in quarto,
  ESTC T138595. Western copy not listed. Illustrated. Folger notes: Knapton et al. published two editions of the works in nine volumes in 1747 with completely different settings of type and differing pagination. In this edition, there is an engraving for each play; on the general title page, the final line of the title reads "Quarto, 1744"; the second "n" in "Longman" is dropped from the imprint; and the printer’s devices on the volume title pages vary. Contains the plays only Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 500
• The works of Shakspere [sic] / edited by Charles Knight ; with illustrations on steel from pictures by C.W. Cope ... [et al.].
  Titre gravé. Includes indexes. v.1. [Comedies. Histories] -- v.2. [Histories (continued). Tragedies. Poems. Plays ascribed]. (From Omni)
• The works of Shakspere [sic] / edited by Charles Knight ; with illustrations on steel from pictures by C.W. Cope ... [et al.].
  Approximate date. Issued in 50 parts to subscribers only. Imperfect: 5 plates wanting. Includes indexes.
• The works of William Shakespeare : the text formed from an entirely new collation of the old editions with the various readings, notes, a life of the poet, and a history of the early English stage / by J. Payne Collier.
  9 vols. Includes Frontispiece portrait. First Collier edition of the Works.Check Freeman Bibliography.
• The works of William Shakespeare / edited by William Aldis Wright.
  9 volumes. Volume 1 only. Vol.1 is the third edition (Folger note) v1: The tempest. The two gentlemen of Verona. The merry wives of Windsor. Measure for measure. The comedy of errors.
• The Works of William Shakespeare 12 Volumes
  Approximate date.
• The works of William Shakespeare, ed. by William Aldis Wright. (The Cambridge Shakespeare)
  Approximate date.
• The works of William Shakespeare, ed., with a scrupulous revision of the text, by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke.
  Issued also in four volumes.
• The works of William Shakespeare; ed. by William George Clark ... and William Aldis Wright.
  Vols. 8-9 have imprint: London and Cambridge.Approximate date. First edition of the "Cambridge Shakespeare"; v.1 by Clark and John Glover; v.2-9 by Clark and Wright. 9 vols.
• The works of William Shakespere, dramatic and poetical : with an account of his life and writings.
  Volume 4 missing. Knight's cabinet ed. with additional notes.
• The youth of Shakspeare / by Robert Folkstone Williams.
  A novel.
• The youth of Shakspeare / by the author of "Shakspeare and his friends”
  A novel.
• The canons of criticism, and glossary, being a supplement to Mr. Warburton's edition of Shakespear. Collected from the notes in that celebrated work, and proper to be bound up with it. By the other gentleman of Lincoln's-Inn.
  ESTC T63023. 7th edition.Folger notes: The gentleman = Thomas Edwards, who signs the dedication. With an additional titlepage: ’The canons of criticism and glossary; the trial of the letter [upsilon], alias Y, and sonnets. By Thomas Edwards, .. ’; and with fourteen final pages of index, and three of advertisements. Cited in: Alston, III.91
• The royal king, and loyal subject. A woman killed with kindness. Two plays by Thomas Heywood. With an introduction and notes, by J. Payne Collier, esq.
  Bound in Shakespeare Society Purple Cloth with Shakespeare arms in blind and title on spine in gilt.
• Theatrical portraits; or, The days of Shakespeare, Betterton, Garrick and Kemble. By Walter Donaldson...Never before printed.
  1 p. l., 8, 296 p. front. (port.) 18 cm.