Alterations and additions by Sir William D'Avenant, cf. Bartlett

Signatures: [A]-H́þ I℗ø

Error in pagination: 58-59 labeled 44-45

Title page vignette

Bartlett, H.C. Shakespeare early editions

Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue

ESTC

Woodward & McManaway

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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy shelved under call no. G.4013.1 is quarterbound in modern, red morocco and marbled papers. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. This item is the first of two copies of Macbeth bound together in a volume titled "Macbeth." This volume includes [1]: Macbeth, a tragedy / [D'Avenant, 1674] -- [2]: Macbeth, a tragedy / [D'Avenant, 1695]. Boston Public Library "pamphlet" wrappers are bound in before the first item and a manuscript divider page, with a title in the hand of Thomas Pennant Barton, is present before the second

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy shelved under call no. G.4010.7 is quarterbound in modern, green morocco and papier tourniquet. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. This item is the first of two titles bound together in a volume labeled, "Shakespeare -- Macbeth -- Hamlet." This volume contains [1]: Macbeth, a tragedy / [D'Avenant, 1674] -- [2]: The tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark [1703]. A slip with a bibliographic note in the hand of Thomas Pennant Barton is tipped onto the front flyleaf of the volume

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