The merchant of Venice. A comedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. By Shakespeare

People / Organizations

• William Shakespeare (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. Wenman, No 144, Fleet-Street; and sold by all other booksellers in town and country, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]

Added name

Wenman, Joseph, -1790, bookseller. ; Covent Garden Theatre.; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)

Publication year

1777

ESTC No.

T39238

Grub Street ID

268535

Description

20 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 8°.

Note

Possibly issued with 'The devil to pay' by Charles Coffey

Printed in double columns

Woodcut title page vignette; woodcut head- and tail-piece

The frontispiece plate is entitled "Mr. Macklin in the character of Shylock" and was "Published by I. Wenman 1st June 1777"

Signatures: A-B]4C]2.