Works / William Shakespeare ; edited by William George Clark and William Aldis Wright, to which is added historical and critical prefaces and exhaustive critical notes by Israel Gollancz.

Author/creator Shakespeare, William
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Hurst, [1888]
Description13 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm
Supplemental ContentVol. 9

Other author/creatorClark, William George, 1821-1878.
Other author/creatorWright, William Aldis, 1831-1914.
Other author/creatorGollancz, Israel, 1864-1930.
Other author/creatorWarren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 former owner.
Contents Vol. 1.: The tempest ; The two gentlemen of verona ; The merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure -- vol. 2.: Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labor lost ; Midsummer night's dream -- vol. 3.: Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well -- vol. 4.: Twelfth night ; Winter's tale ; Life and death of King John -- vol. 5.: Richard II ; Henry IV, pt. 1 ; Henry IV, pt. 2 -vol. 5. -- vol. 6.: The life of King Henry V ; The first part of King Henry VI ; The second part of King Henry VI -- vol. 7.: The third part of King Henry VI ; The tragedy of King Richard III ; The famous history of the life of King Henry VIII -- vol. 8.: Troilus and Cressida ; Coriolanus ; Titus Andronicus -- vol. 9.: Romeo and Juliet ; Timon of Athens ; Julius Caesar -- vol. 10.: Macbeth ; Hamlet ; King Lear -- vol. 11.: Othello, the Moor of Venice ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline -- vol. 12.: Pericles ; Venus and Adonis ; The rape of Lucrece ; Sonnets ; A lover's complaint ; The passionate pilgrim ; Sonnets to sundrey notes of music ; The phoenix and the turtle.
Local noteLibrary has: v. 6, 7, and 9 only. These volumes autographed on front fly-leaf by R.P. Warren. Annotated throughout, particularly Richard III (v. 7) and Julius Caesar (v. 9). Laid in v. 9 is a Stuart Wright note: "RPW's teaching copy of Julius Caesar.... For the importance of this Shakespeare play as an influence on All the Kings Men, see RPW's introduction to the 35th anniversary edition ...". Stuart Wright Book Collection #2.2 (v. 9), #2.3 (v. 6), #2.4 (v. 7). See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Robert Penn Warren Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. Vols. 6, 7, and 9 Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010

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