London: Printed by Harding and Wright for R. Priestley and R. Lea, 1810. Octavo. xxiii, 296 pages. Elizabeth Robinson Montague was known as the "Queen of the Bluestockings" whose major place in the literary circles of eighteenth-century England included such celebrities as Dr. Johnson, Lord Lyttelton as well as the..... More

(Malden, MA: 2007): Blackwell Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Octavo. 263 p., bibliography and index. Articles include: Helen Smith, "The Publishing Trade in Shakespeare's Time", Thomas Berger, "Shakespeare Writ Small; Early Single Editions", Anthony James West, "The life of the First Folio in the Seventeenth Century" up until the present ways..... More

Indianapolis: (1971): Bobbs Merrill Co. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 210pp. Uses The Taming of a Shrew, Romeo and Juliet, and The Merchant of Venice, and others. Text and quoted lines. References. Bound in black cloth, spine lettering gilt in unclipped dust jacket lettered and decorated in black purple and..... More

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1967. First Edition. Large Octavo. Inscribed by the author to a close friend.314 pages, index, bibliography, Index of First Lines. This is an indispensable reference work to all the available textual, critical, musical, and dramatical commentary on the seventy songs that by the author's count..... More

Glasgow; nd (ca.1899): David Bryce & Son, Octavo. 8 volumes in four contained in a box designed to look like a book, illustrated. Copies at the Folger, British Library, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Cambridge, and the National Library of Scotland. Very rare. The Folger copy is in the Vault (C)..... More

London; Nd(ca.1880): Swan Sonnenschein & Company. Octavo. In ten volumes edited by Alexander Dyce, fourth edition reprinted from the third edition. The notes, which in the previous editions were place at the end of each play, are now, for the convenience of Shakespearean students, printed at the foot of the..... More

London, [1797]: Printed for C. Cooke. 12mo. Cooke's Edition. 214(1)pp. Engraved frontispiece, engraved title page and regular title page. Folger notes that the date is conjectured from engravings. Added-engraved title page reads: Shakespeare's works: forming part of Cooke's pocket edition of the original & complete works of select British poets..... More

London; Nd(ca.1920): C. Arthur Pearson. Small Quarto. In three volumes: 745 (1)pp.; 770(1)pp. and 815(1)pp. Illustrated by Sir John Gilbert and engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. One of the loveliest 19th century editions of Shakespeare in the original cloth which usually had to be rebound but here is beautifully preserved..... More

Washington: W.H. Lowdermilk, 1886. First Edition. Small Octavo. viii, 241 pages. Often confusing because J.H. Siddons is the name of J.H. Stocqueler claiming he was the illegitimate son of Mrs. Siddons the actress. He was considered one of the most serious American writers on Shakespeare. The work has many fascinating..... More

Tempe, AZ: Pyracantha Press, 1984. Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited Edition. One of 30 numbered proof copies, signed by book designer, editor, and press director. The present copy is number 7. [8], 8, [60]pp. Based on Shakespeare's First Quarto, 1593, in the Bodleian Library. Hand made paper, illustrated with stone lithographs..... More