Shakespeare's play of the winter's tale, . arranged for representation at the Princess's Theatre, with historical and explanatory notes, by Charles Kean, as performed on Monday, April 28th, 1856.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1856
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 3118894
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 105, [1] p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on front pastedown: 'E.T.'; and in pencil: 'Look out / picture of Vestal / Virgin & give / to Edy 16 Aug'. - Pencil sketch of Greek temple (with statue) 'Cypress Tree / In a garden' on front free-endpaper. - Presentation inscription on title page: ' ... / July 28th 1897 / by Samuel Hill / 32 Tennyson Street, Bootle, L'pool'. - Some markings and annotations. Binding: Soft red cloth, gold-framed, stamped ELLEN TERRY, gold-lettered spine, damaged.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Charles John Kean (1811-1868)