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Genre/Form: | tragedies Tragedies (Drama) Comedy plays Tragédies |
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Named Person: | William Shakespeare; William Shakespeare |
Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William Shakespeare; Abraham John Valpy; Edmond Malone; Samuel Johnson |
OCLC Number: | 8832845 |
Notes: | Frontispiece lettered: Engraved by Freeman. Other plates engraved by Starling from works by Romney, Banks, Hamilton, Fuseli, Smirke, Wright, Kauffman, Peters, Durno, Kirk, Wheatley, Rigaud, Reynolds, Hodges, Ramberg, Downman, West, Ibbetson, Opie, Northcote, Westall, Porter, Brown, Farrington, Boydell, Miller, Stothard, Woodforde, H. Tresham, Hoppner, Barry, Graham, Romanelli, and Domenichino. On spine: Valpy's pictorial edition. |
Description: | 15 volumes : illustrations, facsimile, portraits ; 18 cm |
Contents: | v. 1. Life of Shakspeare. Dr. Johnson's preface. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona -- v. 2. Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors -- v. 3. Merchant of Venice ; Midsummer night's dream ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 4. Twelfth night ; Much ado about nothing ; As you like it -- v. 5. All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew ; Winter's tale -- v. 6. Macbeth ; King John ; King Richard II -- v. 7. King Henry IV ; Henry V -- v. 8. King Henry VI -- v. 9. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII -- v. 10. Troilus and Cressida ; Timon of Athens ; Titus Andronicus -- v. 11. Pericles ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar -- v. 12. Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline -- v. 13. King Lear ; Romeo and Juliet -- v. 14. Hamlet ; Othello -- v. 15. Venus and Adonis ; Rape of Lucrece ; Sonnets ; Lover's complaint ; Passionate pilgrim. Index to the striking passages and beauties. |
Other Titles: | Works. |
Responsibility: | edited by A.J. Valpy ; in fifteen volumes. |
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