Mr. William Shakespear’s Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigal. The History of Thomas Lord Cromwel. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan Widow. A Yorkshire Tragedy. The Tragedy of Locrine. The Fourth Edition.

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Mr. William Shakespear’s Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigal. The History of Thomas Lord Cromwel. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan Widow. A Yorkshire Tragedy. The Tragedy of Locrine. The Fourth Edition.

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Title-page Attribution: As above
Engraved portrait signed ‘Martin Droeshout: sculpsit London’
One of two title page settings associated with the fourth edition, and one of three versions of the imprint. This title page is in the same setting as Wing S2916
Other Copies: 56

1685

Auteur:	Shakespeare, William
Titre:	Mr. William Shakespear’s Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigal. The History of Thomas Lord Cromwel. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan Widow. A Yorkshire Tragedy. The Tragedy of Locrine. The Fourth Edition.
Lieu de publication:	London
Editeur:	Printed for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, and R. Bentley, at the Anchor in the New Exchange, the Crane in St. Paul’s Church-Yard, and in Russel-Street Covent-Garden.
Date:	1685
Langue:	English
Nombre de scans:	922
Type:	Print

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Auteur(s)Shakespeare, William
Auteur Années(1564-1616)
TitreMr. William Shakespear’s Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. Unto which is added, Seven Plays, Never before Printed in Folio: viz. Pericles Prince of Tyre. The London Prodigal. The History of Thomas Lord Cromwel. Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cobham. The Puritan Widow. A Yorkshire Tragedy. The Tragedy of Locrine. The Fourth Edition.
Forme alternative du titreFourth Folio
Langue(s)eng

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Lieu de publicationLondon
EditeurPrinted for H. Herringman, E. Brewster, and R. Bentley, at the Anchor in the New Exchange, the Crane in St. Paul’s Church-Yard, and in Russel-Street Covent-Garden.
Date de publication1685

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TypePrint
Volume2° ; 35 x 22.8 cm
Collation924 p.
ReliureMottled calf, contemporary
Signature^πA⁴ A-Y⁶ Z⁴ 2A-*3D⁶ *3E⁸ 3A-3Z⁶ 4A- 4B⁶ 4C²

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Remarques généralesTitle-page Attribution: As above
Engraved portrait signed ‘Martin Droeshout: sculpsit London’
One of two title page settings associated with the fourth edition, and one of three versions of the imprint. This title page is in the same setting as Wing S2916
Other Copies: 56
AnnotationNone
Citation: nom de la sourceWing (2nd edn.) S2915

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PID763
DOI10.13097/BodmerLab/1072056507

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that the Bodmer holds the largest collection of early Shakespeare editions outside the Anglophone world?
that the original price for a bound copy of the First Folio when it was first published in 1623 was about £1?
that Bodmer bought most of his Shakespearean books from the American collector A. S. W. Rosenbach in 1951?
that the Bodmer contains 24 early modern printed English books which survive in just 10 or fewer copies?
more than 230 copies of the First Folio survive, but the Bodmer copy is the only one in Switzerland?