Shelfmark
Sa2.3.15A
Author
Uniform title
[Plays.]
Title
[Fragment of the Second Folio of William Shakespeare]
Varying form of title
Other title: [Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies. Published according to the true originall copies].
Varying form of title
Other title: Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, and tragedies.
Varying form of title
Other title: Second Folio.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London : Printed by Tho. Cotes, for Robert Allot [...], 1632].
Physical description
pp. 151-171; 272-302.
Note
Imperfect copy of an unidentified issue of the Second Folio containing the texts of Macbeth and Hamlet only.
Note
Page 154 misnumbered 134; 169-171 misnumbered 269-271.
Provenance
In pencil on the front flyleaf: 'Second Folio 1632. From F.R. Brown, Cambridge, 2.15'
Binding
Late 19th? century green half-leather binding with green cloth and blind fillet; gilt tooled titling with two gilt fillets at the top and bottom of the spine: 'Tragedies of Macbeth & Hamlet'; remnant of glue on front and back flyleaves, probably attached to a previous late binding.
Subject
English drama 17th century.
Genre/Form
Plays.
Added entry--name
Cotes, Thomas, ? - -1641 printer.
Added entry--name
Allot, Robert, fl. 1625 - 1636? printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B50163