The plays of William Shakespeare. . In ten volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1778
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3064142.8
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.8., plates . ill.. port.., music . 8vo.. MS notes and dates of reading: 'August 7.1835', and 'July 10.1910.(aloud)' written at end of Julius Caesar. 'August 6.1835' written at end of Antony and Cleopatra. With small card laid in p. 315: 'From your ever loving Marjorie' and torn of piece of newspaper used as bookmark laid in at p.502. Provenance: Gilt 'M' (Macaulay) on spine.. Binding: Bound in calf with gilt and red and green spine labels. Binder's stamp on front pastedown: Waters Newcastle.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Dr Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) George Steevens (1736-1800)