The works of Shakespeare: in seven volumes. Collated with the oldest copies, and corrected; with notes, explanatory, and critical: by Mr. Theobald

All titles

• The works of Shakespeare: in seven volumes. Collated with the oldest copies, and corrected; with notes, explanatory, and critical: by Mr. Theobald
• Plays

People / Organizations

• William Shakespeare (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, J. Tonson, F. Clay, W. Feales, and R. Wellington, MDCCXXXIII. [1733]

Publication year

1733

ESTC No.

T138606

Grub Street ID

186469

Description

7v.,plate : port. ; 8°.

Note

In fact the dramatic works only

This is a small paper issue with approximate height of 21 cm and gutter margin of approximately .7 cm. There is also a large paper issue printed in 75 copies, with gutter margin of approximately 1.5 cm

With a list of subscribers in vol. 1 and 'A table of the several editions of Shakespeare's plays, collected by the editor' in vol. 7

The half-titles of vols. 4 and 5 erroneously numbered V and IV respectively

A variant has half-titles of vols. 4 and 5 correctly numbered

Augustan Reprint Society: preface only.

Uncontrolled note

Sig. L2 in v. 4 is a cancel