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aka The First Folio
Contains 36 plays:
All’s Well That Ends Well
Antony and Cleopatra
As You Like It
Comedy of Errors
Coriolanus
Cymbeline
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
King Henry IV. Part 1
King Henry IV. Part 2
King Henry V
King Henry VI. Part 1
King Henry VI. Part 2
King Henry VI. Part 3
King Henry VIII
King John
King Lear
King Richard II
King Richard III
Love’s Labour’s Lost
Macbeth
Measure for Measure
Merchant of Venice
Merry Wives of Windsor
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Much Ado About Nothing
Othello
Romeo and Juliet
Taming of the Shrew
Tempest
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus
Troilus and Cressida
Twelfth Night
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Winter’s Tale
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William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Prospero, Miranda, Ariel, Caliban, Sycorax, Iris, Ceres, Juno, Alonso, Sebastian, Antonio, Ferdinand, Gonzalo, Don Pedro, Don John, Claudio, Benedick, Leonato, Balthasar, Borachio, Conrade, Friar Francis, Dogberry, Verges, A Sexton, A Boy, Hero, Beatrice, Margaret, Ursula, Messengers, Watch, Attendants, Claudius, Hamlet, Polonius, Horatio, Laertes, Voltimand, Cornelius, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Osric, Gentleman, Priest, Marcellus, Bernardo, Francisco, Reynaldo, Players, Two Clowns, Fortinbras, Captain, English Ambassadors, Gertrude, Ophelia, Lords, Ladies, Officers, Soldiers, Sailors, Ghost of Hamlet's father, Juliet Capulet, Romeo Montague, Escalus, Mercutio, Paris, Lady Montague, Benvolio, Abram, Lady Capulet, Tybalt, Sampson, Peter, Gregory, Friar Lawrence, Friar JohnTimes
1901, 17th century, 16th centuryShowing 11 featured editions. View all 257 editions?
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Original t.-p. (with Droeshout's portrait of Shakespeare): Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Originall Copies. The second Impression. London, Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Robert Allot, and are to be sold at the signe of the Blacke Beare in Pauls Church-yard. 1632. [Colophon: Printed at London by Thomas Cotes, for John Smethwick, William Aspley, Richard Hawkins, Richard Meighen, and Robert Allot, 1632]
The dedication and the preface of the first folio are retained.
The Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies are separately paged, with many errors, omissions and repetitions, as in the first folio.
Collation, errors in paging and signatures agree with those of the edition of 1632 in Library of Congress except that the order of the 5th and 6th prelim. leaves is reversed, and p. 261 of the comedies, and pages 49 and 164 of the histories are correctly numbered.
Micro-opaque of original in Brander Matthews Dramatic Museum, Columbia University. New York, Readex Microprint, 1953-56. 11 cards. 22.6 x 14.8 cm. (Three centuries of drama: 1516-1641) (Three centuries of English and American plays 1500-1800).
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