The plays of William Shakespeare. Edited and annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke ; illustrated by H. C. Selous.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1878
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3216365
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. : ill. ; 32 cm (4to). Imperfect: vol. 3 (Tragedies) only. Doodle with "Wot! No Mechant of Venice"" under contents. Joke Shakespeare signature on frontis. Provenance: endpaper inscribed: F.W. Booth. Binding: nineteenth-century brown morocco; gold tooled borders; five false bands; gold tooled spine and board edges.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), author Mary Victoria Cowden-Clarke, Mrs Charles Cowden Clarke (1809-1898), editor Charles Cowden Clark (1787-1877), editor Henry Courtney Selous (Deptford 1811 - Beaworthy 1890), illustrator