The Historie of Troylus and Cresseida. As it was acted by the Kings Maiesties seruants at the Globe.
1609
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The Historie of Troylus and Cresseida. As it was acted by the Kings Maiesties seruants at the Globe.
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Title-page Attribution: Written by William Shakespeare
The first issue of the first edition.
3 (British Library, Huntington, Elizabethan Club)
[And 10 copies of another issue, STC 22332]
Missing last blank leaf, M2
This copy is entirely untrimmed – the only such quarto of any play printed during Shakespeare’s lifetime
The first issue of the first edition.
3 (British Library, Huntington, Elizabethan Club)
[And 10 copies of another issue, STC 22332]
Missing last blank leaf, M2
This copy is entirely untrimmed – the only such quarto of any play printed during Shakespeare’s lifetime
1609
| Author: | Shakespeare, William |
| Title: | The Historie of Troylus and Cresseida. As it was acted by the Kings Maiesties seruants at the Globe. |
| Publication Location: | London |
| Editor: | Imprinted by G. Eld for R. Bonian and H. Walley, and are to be sold at the spred Eagle in Paules Church-yeard, ouer against the great North doore. |
| Date: | 1609 |
| Language: | English |
| No of scans: | 107 |
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Did you know?
- that the Bodmer holds the largest collection of early Shakespeare editions outside the Anglophone world?
- that the original price for a bound copy of the First Folio when it was first published in 1623 was about £1?
- that Bodmer bought most of his Shakespearean books from the American collector A. S. W. Rosenbach in 1951?
- that the Bodmer contains 24 early modern printed English books which survive in just 10 or fewer copies?
- more than 230 copies of the First Folio survive, but the Bodmer copy is the only one in Switzerland?
