The ghost of Richard the Third. . A poem, printed in 1614, and founded upon Shakespeare's historical play. Reprinted from the only known copy in the Bodleian Library. With an introduction and notes by J. Payne Collier, [...].
John Payne Collier (1789-1883)
Category
Books
Date
1844
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3077843
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],79,[1]p. . 8vo.. Part of a run of the publications of the Shakespeare Society. Shelved in order of issue. manuscript inscription on front pastedown: No. 22.. Provenance: Seal armorial bookplate; trimmed, gothic lettering: Charles Winn Nostell Library. Not in Franks or Viner. [i.e.: Charles Winn (1795-1874)]. manuscript inscription in Thynn's 'Pride and Lowliness': The Shakespeare Society publications 48 vols. 7-11-0. [i.e.: Purchased by Charles Winn as a set].. Binding: Purple straight-grained cloth; blind embossed with a border and arms of the Society; largely uncut; gilt spine title: 'The ghost of Richd IIIrd.'.
Makers and roles
John Payne Collier (1789-1883) Shakespeare Society, London