The plays of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson.

People / Organizations

• William Shakespeare (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. and R. Tonson, C. Corbet, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes, Clark and Collins, W. Johnston, T. Caslon, T. Lownds, and the Executors of B. Dodd, M,DCC,LXV. [1765]

Publication year

1765-1765

ESTC No.

T138601

Grub Street ID

186465

Description

8v.,plate : port. ; 8⁰

Note

The first of two 1765 editions; in this edition Corbet is listed as the second bookseller, Johnson's preface is unpaged, and other prefatory matter paged [i]-ciii.