Greg, W. W. (Walter Wilson) 1875-1959

Overview

Works:	728 works in 1,757 publications in 8 languages and 30,902 library holdings
Roles:	Editor, Compiler, Author of introduction, Other, Adapter, Former owner
Classifications:	pr2411, 822.33

Publication Timeline

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Publications about W. W Greg

Publications by W. W Greg

Publications by W. W Greg, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about W. W Greg

Textual criticism since Greg : a chronicle, 1950-1985 by G. Thomas Tanselle ( Book )
The contention between liberality and prodigality 1602 ( Book )
Wit of a woman. 1604 ( Book )
Clyomon and Clamydes 1599 ( Book )
Pericles, 1609 by William Shakespeare ( Book )

An humerous day's mirth, 1559 by George Chapman ( Book )
Antonio and Mellida & Antonio's revenge by John Marston ( Book )
The merchant of Venice, 1600 (Hayes quarto) by William Shakespeare ( Book )
Bradley, Greg, Folger ( Book )
Biographical notes, 1877-1947 by W. W Greg ( Book )
Sir Walter Wilson Greg, 1875-1959 by F. P Wilson ( Book )
The history of Orlando furioso, 1594 by Lodovico Ariosto ( Book )
A list of Dr. Greg's writings by Frank Chalton Francis ( Book )
Walter Wilson Greg : 9 July 1875-4 March 1959 ( Book )
Amyntas; or, The impossible dowry. A pastorall acted before the King and Queene at White-hall by Thomas Randolph ( Book )
Henrietta C. Bartlett papers, 1471-1961 by Henrietta C Bartlett ( )
A checklist of plays first printed 1641-1659 inclusive with later editions through 1700 and other editions from 1641-1700 of plays printed before 1640, 1940s by James Gilmer McManaway ( Book )
Autograph letter signed from W.W. Greg, Sussex, to Joseph Quincy Adams 1940 March 14 by W. W Greg ( Book )
James Marshall Osborn correspondence, 1928-1977 by James Marshall Osborn ( )
A catalogue of fine and rare books including the property of Sir W.W. Greg, a selection from the library at Turvey Abbey, Beds., of the Rev. H. Hugh Longuet-Higgins, O.B.E., M.C., a selection from the library at Fordell House, Inverkeithing, of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Buckinghamshire, books from the library of the late Selwyn A. Nathaniel Oxley, bequeathed to the National Institute for the Deaf with other properties ... : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Hodgson & Co. (Sidney Hodgson and Wilfrid B. Hodgson) at their rooms, No. 115 Chancery Lane, London, W.C.2 ... on Thursday, February 18th, 1954 and following day by Hodgson and Co ( Book )

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Most widely held works by W. W Greg

Pastoral poetry & pastoral drama; a literary inquiry, with special reference to the pre-Restoration stage in England by W. W Greg ( Book )
19 editions published between 1906 and 2004 in English and French and held by 1,056 libraries worldwide

The editorial problem in Shakespeare; a survey of the foundations of the text by W. W Greg ( Book )
24 editions published between 1939 and 1967 in English and held by 888 libraries worldwide

The Shakespeare first folio, its bibliographical and textual history by W. W Greg ( Book )
10 editions published between 1955 and 1969 in English and held by 834 libraries worldwide

A bibliography of the English printed drama to the Restoration by W. W Greg ( Book )
21 editions published between 1951 and 1970 in English and Multiple languages and held by 589 libraries worldwide

A list of English plays written before 1643 and printed before 1700 by W. W Greg ( Book )
21 editions published between 1900 and 1972 in English and held by 475 libraries worldwide

Dramatic documents from the Elizabethan playhouses; stage plots: actors' parts: prompt books by W. W Greg ( Book )
11 editions published between 1931 and 1970 in English and held by 474 libraries worldwide

Collected papers by W. W Greg ( Book )
7 editions published between 1966 and 1968 in English and held by 472 libraries worldwide

Some aspects and problems of London publishing between 1550 and 1650 by Walter Wilson Greg ( Book )
6 editions published in 1956 in English and held by 454 libraries worldwide

Doctor Faustus, 1604-1616 by Christopher Marlowe ( Book )
9 editions published between 1950 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 403 libraries worldwide

Ben Jonson's Every man out of his humor by Ben Jonson ( Book )
41 editions published between 1907 and 1970 in English and French and held by 385 libraries worldwide

A list of masques, pageants, &c. supplementary to a List of English plays by W. W Greg ( Book )
9 editions published between 1902 and 1969 in English and held by 381 libraries worldwide

Henslowe's diary by Philip Henslowe ( Book )
20 editions published between 1908 and 1977 in English and held by 380 libraries worldwide

The variants in the first quarto of ʻKing Lear'; a bibliographical and critical inquiry by W. W Greg ( Book )
7 editions published between 1940 and 1966 in English and held by 375 libraries worldwide

Principles of emendation in Shakespeare by W. W Greg ( Book )
21 editions published between 1928 and 1978 in English and held by 369 libraries worldwide

Respublica; an interlude for Christmas 1553, attributed to Nicholas Udall ( Book )
6 editions published between 1952 and 1969 in English and held by 361 libraries worldwide

A companion to Arber: being a calendar of documents in Edward Arber's "Transcript of the registers of the Company of Stationers of London, 1554-1640" with text and calendar of supplementary documents by W. W Greg ( Book )
3 editions published between 1967 and 1991 in English and held by 352 libraries worldwide

Lodge's 'Rosalynde, ' : being the original of Shakespeare's 'As you like it by Thomas Lodge ( Book )
21 editions published between 1907 and 2010 in English and held by 342 libraries worldwide

The merry wives of Windsor, 1602 by William Shakespeare ( Book )
15 editions published between 1910 and 1963 in English and held by 298 libraries worldwide
Sir John Falstaff, knowing that Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page control the money in their respective households, decides to seduce them, but they learn of his scheme and resolve to make a fool of him. A comic series of disguises and misadventures follows.

Everyman ( Book )
34 editions published between 1904 and 1999 in English and held by 288 libraries worldwide

Jack Juggler ( Book )
4 editions published between 1933 and 1937 in English and held by 233 libraries worldwide

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Audience level: 0.72 (from 0.62 for The merry ... to 0.79 for Jack Juggl ...)

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Alternative Names

Greg, Dr. (Walter Wilson), 1875-1959

Greg, W. W.

Greg, Walter 1875-1959

Greg, Walter W.

Greg, Walter W. (Walter Wilson), 1875-1959

Greg (Walter Wilson), Dr, 1875-1959

Greg, Walter Wilson, Sir, 1875-1959

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Wilson Greg, Walter 1875-1959

Languages

English (1,752)
Undetermined (14)
French (8)
German (4)
Multiple languages (3)
Italian (2)
Latin (2)
English, Middle (1)