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M. William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. As it was plaid before the Kings Maiesty at White-Hall, vppon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Maiesties Seruants, playing vsually at the Globe on the Banck-side.

1608

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M. William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. As it was plaid before the Kings Maiesty at White-Hall, vppon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Maiesties Seruants, playing vsually at the Globe on the Banck-side.

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Title-page Attribution: As above
Notes: The imprint is false
Other Copies: 22

1608

Auteur: Shakespeare, William
Titre: M. William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. As it was plaid before the Kings Maiesty at White-Hall, vppon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Maiesties Seruants, playing vsually at the Globe on the Banck-side.
Lieu de publication: [London]
Editeur: Printed [by William Jaggard] for Nathaniel Butter.
Date: 1608
Langue: English
Nombre de scans: 105
Type: Print
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Document
  • Auteur(s)Shakespeare, William
  • Auteur Années(1564-1616)
  • TitreM. William Shake-speare, His True Chronicle History of the life and death of King Lear, and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Glocester, and his sullen and assumed humour of Tom of Bedlam. As it was plaid before the Kings Maiesty at White-Hall, vppon S. Stephens night, in Christmas Hollidaies. By his Maiesties Seruants, playing vsually at the Globe on the Banck-side.
  • Forme alternative du titreKing Lear
  • Langue(s)eng
Publication, distribution
  • Lieu de publication[London]
  • EditeurPrinted [by William Jaggard] for Nathaniel Butter.
  • Date de publication1608 [i.e. 1619]
Edition
Description matérielle
  • TypePrint
  • Volume4° ; 18 x 13 cm
  • Collation88 p.
  • ReliureRed morocco, g.e., by Lewis
  • SignatureA-L4
Remarques
  • Remarques généralesTitle-page Attribution: As above
    Notes: The imprint is false
    Other Copies: 22
  • AnnotationNone
  • Citation: nom de la sourceSTC (2nd edn.) 22293 Bartlett & Pollard, No. 535 Greg, 265b
Identification
  • ConstellationLittérature élisabéthaine
  • PID1464
  • DOI10.13097/BodmerLab/1072056571
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  • 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? 
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