The works of Shakespear.
In six volumes.
Adorned with sculptures.

Description

Main Author: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Related Names: Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Hawkins, Thomas, d. 1772.
Hanmer, Thomas, Sir, 1677-1746, ed.
Language(s): English
Published: Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1771.
Edition: The 2d ed. ..
Note: Book-plate of Frederic North.
Contains the Chandos portrait, Stratford bust (as altered for Pope's edition) and the Westminster monument, also an engraving to each play, by H. Gravelot after F. Hayman.
Sir Thomas Hanmer's edition of 1744, revised by Thomas Hawkins, with additional notes by Bishop Percy, Mr. Warton, and John Hawkins, and "Various readings of Mr. Theobald and Mr. Capell" at end of each volume.
This title is prefixed to v.1 only; v.2-6 have title: The works of Mr. William Shakespear...1770. (the latter title appears also in v.1 as added t.-p.)
Physical Description: 6 v. front., plates, ports. 32 cm.
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