Author: WARNER, WILLIAM (1558? -1609) [TRANS. ]. NICHOLS, JOHN (1745-1826). STEEVENS, GEORGE (1736-1800)
Title: Six Old Plays, on Which Shak-Speare Founded His Measure for Measure, Comedy of Errors, Taming the Shrew, King John, K. Henry IV, and K. Henry V, King Lear - [Complete in 2 Volumes]
Description: London. : Printed For S. Leacroft. And Sold By J. Nichols. T. Evans. And H. Payne. MDCCLXXIX [1779] 1779. First Edition. Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with gilt-blocked title and volume indications. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. An exceptional set - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 0 pages; Contents include: v. 1. Promos and Cassandra [by G. Whetstone] Menaechmi [by Plautus] The taming of a shrew. K. John. pt. 1.--v. 2. K. John [pt. 2] V. The true chronicle of history of King Leir. Subject: Shakespeare. William. 1564-1616 - Sources. With reproductions of original title-pages. Physical desc. : 2 v ; 22cm. Paged continuously.Weight in Kg appr.:

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