The first part of Shakespeare's Henry the fourth, . facsimiled from the edition printed at London in the year 1599, by Edmund William Ashbee.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1861
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3077809
Summary
Bibliographic description
[3],78,[2] leaves . 4to.. With a prospectus of the publications in this series loosely inserted. [Catalogued separately]. manuscript inscription beneath Ashbee's on front flyleaf dated February 24th 1862, in the hand of James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1820-1889): Copy number twelve.. Provenance: Seal armorial bookplate; trimmed, gothic lettering: Charles Winn Nostell Library. Not in Franks or Viner. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)].. Binding: half grained morocco, marbled paper; spine title in gilt directly onto leather: 'Shakespeare. History of Henry the Fourth'; caoutchouc binding, perished, sheets detached.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Edmund William Ashbee James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1820-1889)