Shelfmark
Go.4.08(01)
Author
Title
Memoirs of Edward Alleyn, including some new particulars respecting Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Massinger, Marston, Dekker, &c. by J. Payne Collier, ... .
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for the Shakespeare Society., 1841..
Physical description
vi, [2], 219 p. ; 22 cm.
Series statement
(Publications / Shakespeare Society ; no.1)
Note
Title page verso and last page: "London: F. Shoberl, Jun., 51, Rupert Street, Haymarket, printer to H.R.H. Prince Albert.".
With note
Issued with the Alleyn papers, shelfmark: Go.4.08(02).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton School Library with label of Macmillan Fund and date "May 1899" on front pastedown.
Provenance
Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown: "Henry Sotheran & Co., Booksellers and bookbinders, 140, Strand, London, W.C.".
Binding
19th-century red morocco over millboards. Covers decorated with gilt fillets and roll to form a border; gilt panel with gilt tools at the corners; gilt fillets on board-edges and gilt roll on turn-ins. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets, tools, titling ("Shakespeare Society 8"; "Memoirs of Ed. Alleyn"; "Lond. 1841.") and modern shelf label ("SHA 822"). Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated paper; three flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Subject
Subject
English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism.
Added entry--name
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775 - 1853 printer.
Added entry--name
Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) publisher.
Added entry--name
Henry Sotheran Ltd. bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51034