The works of Shakespear. In eight volumes. Collated and corrected by the former editions, by Mr. Pope. Printed from his second edition. ...

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Imprint
Glasgow: printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1766.
Publication year
1766-1766
ESTC No.
T138301
Grub Street ID
186173
Description
8[i.e.16]v.,plate : port. ; 8⁰
Note
In fact the dramatic works only.

Each volume is divided into two parts, each with a collective titlepage; and each part contains two or three plays, each with separate titlepage, pagination and register, the separate titlepages being variously dated thus: vol.1, pt.1: both plays dated 1752; vol.1, pt.2: all three dated 1753; vol.2, pt.1: the first two dated 1765 and the third, 1753; vol.2, pt.2: both 1765; vol.3, pt.1: all three 1765; vol.3, pt.2: 1765 and 1753; vol.4 pt.1; the first two dated 1765 and the third, 1753; vol.4, pt.2; 1754 and 1760; vol.5, pt.1; both 1765; vol.5, pt.2: 1765 and 1758; vol.6, pt.1: 1759 and 1765; vol.6, pt.2: 1760 and 1759; vol.7, pt.1; both 1765; vol.7, pt.2: 1758 and 1765; vol.8, pt.1: both 1765; vol.8 pt.2: 1756 and 1757.

The index in vol.8, pt.2, with divisional titlepage and separate register.

Volume numbers in direction lines.