What was the first book of William Shakespeare?

What was the first book of William Shakespeare?

LONDON 1896 SHAKESPERE KEGAN PAUL 12 VOL LITERARY Hardcover Book SET Pub. Clowes The Works of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Phillips, Sampson, & Co. 1856.

When was the first collectible edition of Shakespeare published?

Originally published in 1807, the tales are reworkings of selected plays using language and plots simplified to appeal to children. In the 20th–century, specialty publishers like the Folio Society, the Limited Editions Club, the Franklin Library, and Easton Press began issuing collectible editions of Shakespeare’s works.

When did William Shakespeare publish the Theobald edition?

In 1718, he made an agreement with Tonson to share publication of any plays published by either house, including those of Shakespeare. Together they went on to publish a re-issue of the Rowe edition in nine volumes (1747) and a re-issue of the Theobald edition in eight volumes (1757).

When was the Fourth Folio of Shakespeare published?

The Fourth Folio, published in 1685 by H. Herringman, E. Brewster, R. Chiswell and R. Bentley, includes seven plays that did not appear in the First or Second Folios. Those seven plays are: Pericles, Prince of Tyre; Locrine; The London Prodigal; The Puritan; Sir John Oldcastle; Thomas Lord Cromwell; and A Yorkshire Tragedy.

LONDON 1896 SHAKESPERE KEGAN PAUL 12 VOL LITERARY Hardcover Book SET Pub. Clowes The Works of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Phillips, Sampson, & Co. 1856.

Originally published in 1807, the tales are reworkings of selected plays using language and plots simplified to appeal to children. In the 20th–century, specialty publishers like the Folio Society, the Limited Editions Club, the Franklin Library, and Easton Press began issuing collectible editions of Shakespeare’s works.

In 1718, he made an agreement with Tonson to share publication of any plays published by either house, including those of Shakespeare. Together they went on to publish a re-issue of the Rowe edition in nine volumes (1747) and a re-issue of the Theobald edition in eight volumes (1757).

The Fourth Folio, published in 1685 by H. Herringman, E. Brewster, R. Chiswell and R. Bentley, includes seven plays that did not appear in the First or Second Folios. Those seven plays are: Pericles, Prince of Tyre; Locrine; The London Prodigal; The Puritan; Sir John Oldcastle; Thomas Lord Cromwell; and A Yorkshire Tragedy.

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