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Extracts from the registers of the Stationers' Company of works entered for publication between the years 1557 and 1570. With notes and illustrations by J.P. Collier, Esq..
London: : Printed for the Shakespeare Society., 1848-1849..
2 v. ; 22 cm.
(Publications / Shakespeare Society ; nos. 28, 41)
Volume 2 with own title-page, dated 1849.
Title-page to volume 1, without volume designation, is a cancellandum; the cancellans gives the volume number, and is variously bound (for example, together with the original title-page, or with a cancel slip for the binder at the end of volume 2).
Title page verso and last page: "F. Shoberl, Jun., printer to H.R.H. Prince Albert, 51, Rupert Street, Haymarket.".
Armorial bookplate of Eton School Library with label of Macmillan Fund and date "May 1899" on front pastedown.
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 12"; "Extracts from the registers of the Stationers Company"; "Lond. 1848.-49.") 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.
Bound in one volume.
English literature Early modern, 1500-1700 Bibliography.
Collier, John Payne, 1789 - 1883 writer of supplementary textual content.
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775 - 1853 printer.
Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) publisher.
England London.
eng
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