The works of Shakespeare: . in eight volumes. Collated with the oldest copies, and corrected: with notes, explanatory and critical: by Mr. Theobald.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1752
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Hill Top, Cumbria
NT 3046628
Summary
Bibliographic description
8v.,plates, port. . 12mo.. Imperfect: wants vol.2. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on title page of each vol.:'Thos Heelis' [possibly Thomas Heelis (1727-1806), great-great-grandfather of William Heelis (1872-1945)]. Manuscript inscription on front pastedown of vol.1: 'Edwd Heelis/ The Cottage'. Binding: Calf, gilt.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Lewis Theobald (1688-1744)