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M. William Shakespeare's King Lear : the second quarto, 1608 / a facsimile (from the British museum copy, C. 34, k. 19.) by Charles Praetorius with introductory notice by P.A. Daniel.

Author/creator Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Other author/creatorPraetorius, Charles.
Other author/creatorDaniel, P. A. (Peter Augustin)
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoLondon : C. Praetorius, 1885.
Description(87) pages : facsimiles.
Uniform titleKing Lear
Series Shakspere-quarto facsimiles ; no. 34
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Works. Selections. 1880 ; no. 34. ^A688702
Library of English literature ; LEL 40027. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteWith facsimile of original t.-p.: M. VVilliam Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam: As it was plaid before the Kings Maiesty at White-Hall vpon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Maiesties Seruants playing vsually at the Globe on the Banck-side. [Printer's device] Printed for Nathaniel Butter. 1608. [1619]
General noteNow believed to be falsely dated; really issued by William Juggard in 1619. cf. A. W. Pollard, Shakespeare folios and quartos, 1909, p. 81-104; H. C. Bartlett, Mr. William Shakespeare, 1922, p. 39-40, 48.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 40027)

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