A Pleasant Conceited Comedie Called Loues labors lost. As it was presented before her Highnes this last Christmas.
1598
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A Pleasant Conceited Comedie Called Loues labors lost. As it was presented before her Highnes this last Christmas.
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Title-page Attribution: Newly corrected and augmented by W. Shakespere.
Manuscript note by Payne & Foss: ‘Bindley’s copy sold to Heber for £40.10 / Resold at Heber’s sale for 40./ Rhodes’ copy sold to Perkins for 53.11 / Jadis’s [i.e. Evans’] copy, sold for 47.5. /The present copy is the second best I have seen. NB. This was Jadis’s copy’
Printer’s name from STC
Other Copies: 12
Manuscript note by Payne & Foss: ‘Bindley’s copy sold to Heber for £40.10 / Resold at Heber’s sale for 40./ Rhodes’ copy sold to Perkins for 53.11 / Jadis’s [i.e. Evans’] copy, sold for 47.5. /The present copy is the second best I have seen. NB. This was Jadis’s copy’
Printer’s name from STC
Other Copies: 12
1598
| Author: | Shakespeare, William |
| Title: | A Pleasant Conceited Comedie Called Loues labors lost. As it was presented before her Highnes this last Christmas. |
| Publication Location: | London |
| Editor: | Imprinted at London by W[illiam].W[hite]. for Cutbert Burby. |
| Date: | 1598 |
| Language: | English |
| No of scans: | 93 |
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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?
