The plays and poems of William Shakespeare : printed from the text of J. Payne Collier, Esq. F.S.A. ; with the life and portrait of the poet ; complete in seven volumes
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, A. H. Payne (Engraver)
Print Book, English, 1843-1844
Bernh. Tauchnitz Jun., Leipzig, 1843-1844
Collection of British authors, v. 40-46
7 volumes : portrait ; 16 cm.
496600495
v. l: Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream. Merchant of Venice. As you like it
v. 2: Taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. Winter's tale. King John. King Richard II
v. 3: King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V. King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2
v. 4: King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Titus Andronicus
v. 5: Coriolanus. Romeo and Juliet. Timon of Athens. Julius Caesar. Macbeth
v. [6]: Hamlet. King Lear. Othello. Antony and Cleopatra
v. [7]: Cymbeline. Pericles. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor
"37 parts, forming 7 vols." Cf. Jaggard
Lacks poems and life of Shakespeare as noted in title
Engraved frontispiece portrait in v. 1 only, signed by A.H. Payne, with guard tissue