The works of Shakespeare: in eight volumes. Collated with the oldest copies, and corrected: with notes, explanatory, and critical: /
Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.
Jeffreys, William,former owner.StEdNL
London : printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson, B. Dod, G. Woodfall, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, T. Longman, S. Crowder and Co. W. Johnston, C. Corbet, T. Lownds, and T. Caslon.,
M DCC LXII. [1762]
With a frontispiece portrait of Shakespeare in v.1, printer's ornaments and plates in each volume.
v.3, p. 419 erroneously numbered p. 369.
Includes "index of the characters, sentiments, similes, speeches and descriptions in Shakespeare" p. [11]-[78] of v. 8.
In fact the dramatic works only.
ESTC
Ownership inscription: Wm. Jeffreys Jr. 1767 on recto of first leaf of each volume (no date v. 2-8); booklabel of The Library, St. Benedict's Abbey, Fort Augustus, Scotland and library pressmark label on front pastedown of each volume: Poetica Op. Collecta 1