Shelfmark
Go.4.18(01)
Author
Uniform title
[Die Quellen des Shakspeare in Novellen, Märchen und Sagen. English]
Title
The remarks of M. Karl Simrock, on the plots of Shakespeare's plays. With notes and additions by J. O. Halliwell ... .
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for the Shakespeare Society., 1850..
Physical description
xii, [2], 144, 12 p. ; 22 cm.
Series statement
(Shakespeare society. Publications ; no. 43)
Note
Translated from: Die Quellen des Shakspeare in Novellen, Märchen und Sagen. Hrsg. von. Theodor Echtermeyer, Ludwig Henschel und Karl Simrock, Berlin, 1831 (Bibliothek der Novellen, Märchen und Sagen), which in a later edition, 1870, appeared under Simrock's name alone.
Note
Report of the Council of the Shakespeare Society, 1850: final sequence.
Note
Title page verso and last page: "F. Shoberl, Jun., printer to H.R.H. Prince Albert, 51, Rupert Street, Haymarket.".
With note
Issued with two other works, shelfmarks: Go.4.18(02)-(03).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton School Library with label of Macmillan Fund and date "May 1899" on front pastedown.
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 18"; "Plots of Shakespeare's plays. Henry IV. Lodge's defence. Alarum against usurers. Forbonius & Prisceria"; "Lond. 1850.") 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
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775 - 1853 printer.
Added entry--name
Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ger
Identifier
B51062