The works of Shakespeare : in seven volumes : collated with the oldest copies, and corrected : with notes, explanatory, and critical
Print Book, English, 1733
Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, J. Tonson, F. Clay, W. Feales, and R. Wellington, London, 1733
7 volumes
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V. 1. The tempest ; The midsummer night's dream ; The two gentlemen of Verona ; The merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing
v. 2. The merchant of Venice ; Love's labour's lost ; As you like it ; Taming the shrew ; All's well that ends well ; Twelfthnight, or, What you will
v. 3. Comedy of errors ; Winter's tale ; King John ; King Richard II ; 1st part of K. Henry IV ; 2d. part of K. Henry IV
v. 4. K. Henry V ; 1st part of K. Henry VI ; 2d part of K. Henry VI ; 3d part of K. Henry VI ; K. Richard III
v. 5. K. Henry VIII ; K. Lear ; Macbeth ; Timon of Athens ; Titus Andronicus
v. 6. Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline
v. 7. Troilus and Cressida ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet, Prince of Denmark ; Othello
"A table of the several editions of Shakespeare's plays, collected by the editor": v. 7, p. [495-503]
A variant has half-titles of vols. 4 and 5 correctly numbered
First edition under the editorship of Theobald
In fact the dramatic works only
The half-titles of vols. 4 and 5 erroneously numbered V and IV respectively
Vol. 1 has frontispiece portrait of Shakespeare engraved by G. Duchange after a picture by B. Artaud
With a list of subscribers in vol. 1 and "A table of the several editions of Shakespeare's plays, collected by the editor" in vol. 7