The plays of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, Esq. : with a series of engravings, from original designs of Henry Fuseli, Esq. R.A. professor of painting : and a selection of explanatory and historical notes, from the most eminent commentators; a history of the stage, a life of Shakspeare, &c. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Other Authors: Chalmers, Alexander, 1759-1834, Steevens, George, 1736-1800, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744, Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Engraver), Bromley, William, 1769-1842 (Engraver), Cromek, R. H. (Robert Hartley), 1770-1812 (Engraver), Dadley, J. (Engraver), Lee, John, -1804 (Engraver), Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827 (Engraver), Neagle, James, 1760?-1822 (Engraver), Noble, Samuel, 1779-1853 (Engraver), Rhodes, Richard, 1765-1838 (Engraver), Smith, Joseph Clarendon, 1778-1810 (Engraver), Taylor, Isaac, 1730-1807 (Engraver), Walker, J. G., 1760?- (Engraver), Warren, Charles Turner, 1767-1823 (Engraver), Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812
Format: Book
Language:English
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Preface / Alexr. Chalmers. Sketch of the life of Shakspeare. Shakspeare's will. Chronology of Shakspeare's plays. Dr. Johnson's preface. Historical account of the English stage / by Mr. Malone. Mr. Pope's preface. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor
  • v. 2. Twelfth night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer night's dream
  • v. 3. Love's labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you like it. All's well that ends well
  • v. 4. Taming of the shrew. Winter's tale. Comedy of errors. Macbeth
  • v. 5. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part 2
  • v. 6. King Henry v. King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2. King Henry VI, part 3
  • v. 7. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida
  • v. 8. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra
  • v. 9. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear
  • v. 10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Glossarial index.