Bell's edition of Shakespeare's plays, as they are now performed at the Theatres Royal in London; regulated from the prompt books ... with notes critical and illustrative; by the authors of the Dramatic censor. ...

People / Organizations

• William Shakespeare (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for John Bell, and C. Etherington at York, 1773-74.

Publication year

1773-1774

ESTC No.

T62806

Grub Street ID

288207

Description

8v.,plates : ports. ; 12⁰

Note

Edited by Francis Gentleman.

The volume titlepages are engraved.

Each play has a separate letterpress titlepage; vol. 1 dated 1774, vols. 2-5 dated 1773 and vols. 6-8 dated 1774; vols. 3-4 separate pagination but otherwise pagination and register are continuous in each volume.

With a list of subscribers in vol. 1.