The plays and poems of Shakespeare : according to the improved text of Edmund Malone : including the latest revisions, with a life, glossarial notes, and one hundred and seventy illustrations, from designs by English artists /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Other Authors: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, Malone, Edmond, 1741-1812, Valpy, Abraham John, 1787-1854
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Henry G. Bohn, 1857
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Description
Item Description:Frontispiece portrait 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
Same setting of type as H.G. Bohn's editions published 1842 and later
"The text of Malone, as published in 1821, in twenty-one volumes, is scrupulously followed; and a brief historical sketch and argument are pefixed to each play."--Preface, v.1
Physical Description:15 v. : ill., facsim., ports. ; 17 cm