Shelfmark
Krr.3.35
Author
Uniform title
[King Henry VI. Part 1]
Title
King Henry VI first part / by William Shakespeare..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : New York : J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. ; E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1935.
Physical description
x, [2], 132 p ; 14 cm.
Series statement
(New Temple Shakespeare)
Note
With series title page. At head: "The New Temple Shakespeare"; at foot: "Edited by M. R. Ridley, M.A."
Note
Series title page, title-page, and preliminaries included in pagination. Final page not paginated but taken as so.
Note
Publisher's red cloth binding; gilt stamp with theatrical imagery on upper cover. Spine with gilt titling.
Note
Includes notes and glossary.
Note
Illustrations by Eric Gill.
Note
This copy reprinted 1948.
Note
Publication date and statements of manufacture from title-page verso: "Made in Great Britain by The Temple Press, Letchworth, Herts"; "Printed in Great Britain by Morrison and Gibb Ltd., London and Edinburgh."
Note
Publisher's red cloth binding; gilt stamp with theatrical imagery on upper cover. Spine with gilt titling.
Provenance
TLS, loosely inserted, from T.S.R. Boase (President of Magdalen College, Oxford) to Glen Byam Shaw with suggestions for trauncating and combining portions of Parts I-III of King Henry for performance.
Copy-specific note
Manuscript notes in an unidentified hand on free upper endpaper recto, listing Acts, Scenes and lines from the play to be kept/cut for performance; relatedly, in the text proper, manuscript notes in the same hand throughout with annotations, underlinings, corrections and strikethroughs (e.g. on p. 19 the note "Cut to p 40"). Additionally, two manuscript tallies of numbers (line totals) on lower pastedown.
Copy-specific note
Bookseller's price on upper pastedown.
Subject
Henry, 1367 - 1413 Drama Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Plays.
Genre/Form
History plays.
Added entry--name
Boase, T. S. R. (Thomas Sherrer Ross), 1898 - 1974 correspondent.
Added entry--name
Shaw, Glen Byam correspondent, former owner.
Added entry--name
Gill, Eric, 1882 - 1940 illustrator.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
J. M. Dent & Sons publisher.
Added entry--name
E. P. Dutton publisher.
Added entry--name
Temple Press manufacturer.
Added entry--name
Morrison and Gibb printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
United States New York New York City.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B50598