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Notes and various readings to Shakespeare.

Author/creator Capell, Edward, 1713-1781
Other author/creatorCollins, John, 1741-1797.
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Henry Hughs, for the author, [1779-83?]
Description3 volumes : portrait ; 29 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 20935-37
Library of English literature ; LEL 20935-37. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents v. 1. Glossary. Notes and various readings, pt. 1 and 2. 1779 -- v. 2. Notes and various readings, pt. 3 and 4. 1780 -- v. 3. The school of Shakespeare: or, Authentic extracts from divers English books, that were in print in that author's time; evidently shewing from whence his several fables were taken ... also further extracts ... which or contribute to a due understanding of his writings, or give light to the history of his life or ... of his time. Notitia dramatica; or, Tables of ancient plays, (from their beginning to the restoration of Charles the Second) ... comp. by E.C.
General noteIntended to accompany his edition of "Mr. William Shakespeare, his comedies, histories, and tragedies", 10 v. in octavo, 1767-68.
General noteVol. 1 was first issued in 1775 and then withdrawn; this re-issue, dated 1779, has a dedication written after the author's death by John Collins, who superintended the printing of the last sheets of v. 3. "Volume the third" has title: The school of Shakespeare: or, authentic extracts from divers English books, that were in print in that author's time ...
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 3 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 20935-37)
Other titleSchool of Shakespeare microform.
Other titleNotitia dramatica microform.

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