The life and death of King Lear. A tragedy. By Mr William Shakespeare.

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Edinburgh : printed by and for Martin & Wotherspoon, 1768.
Notes:Also issued as part of: 'The theatre; or, select works of the British dramatic poets', vol. 2, Edinburgh, 1768.

Eight plays, bound in 1 vol. as follows: 1. King Henry VIII ... Dublin : Printed for Tho. Moore, 1748. (12mo) -- 2. Othello, the Moor of Venice ... Dublin : Printed for P. Wilson, 1751. (12mo) -- 3. The history of King Lear / revived with alterations ; by N. Tate. Dublin : Printed for W. Smith, 1758. (12mo) -- 4. Antony and Cleopatra ... / fitted for the stage by abridging only [ by Edward Capell and D. Garrick] ... Dublin : Printed for P. Wilson and W. Smith, June, 1759. (12mo) -- 5. Cymbeline ... / with alterations, etc., by David Garrick ... Dublin : Printed for R. Watts, and W. Whitestone, 1762. (12mo) -- 6. Catharine and Petruchio ... taken from Shakespeare's taming of the shrew / with alterations and additions by D. Garrick. Dublin : Printed and sold by W. Sleater, 1775. (12mo) -- 7. The tragical history of King Richard III ... / revived with alterations by Mr. Cibber, from Shakespear. Dublin : Printed for T. Wilkinson, [17--?]. (small and 8vo) -- The tragical history of King Richard III ... / altered from Shakespear, and cut for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, by C. Cibber. Dublin : Printed for P. Wogan, 1790. (12mo) -- 8. Macbeth ... / accurately printed from the text of Johnson and Steevens' last edition. Dublin : Printed by Brett Smith, 1807. (12mo).

Physical description: [5],8-107,[1]p. ; 12mo

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