Complete works of Shakspeare - Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Russ, Augustus; Cornwall, Barry, 1787-1874. (Cleveland : Published by Henry P.B. Jewett, 1857)
v. l: Memoir of and essay on the genius of Shakspeare. Shakspeare's will. Commendatory verses. Macbeth. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. Cymbeline. Romeo and Juliet. King Lear. Othello. Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra -- v. 2: Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Taming of the shrew. Comedy of errors. Merchant of Venice. Midsummer night's dream. Love's labour's lost. As you like it. Winter's tale. All's well that ends well -- v. 3: King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V. King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2. King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. Glossary.
Barry Cornwall is a pseudonym of Brian Waller Proctor.
Text printed within double black lines.
In double columns; glossary in triple columns.
Title-page of v. 2 includes incorrect volume title: Historical plays, poems and sonnets.
Vol. 1 has added, engraved, title-page with title: The dramatic works of William Shakspere, illustrated.
Lacks poems.