King Lear
Publisher: Charles Knight
Published: 1839
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 471
Notes: Caption title.

Extracted from Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere (London: C. Knight and Co., [1839-1860?]), Vol. 1: pp. 391-471.

Note from William B. Van Lennep, former curator of the Harvard Theatre Collection, identifies the promptbook as Samuel Phelps's.

Part of the Shakespeare Promptbook Collection. See Newlin, Jeanne T. et al. “Shakespeare Promptbooks in the Harvard Theatre Collection: A Catalogue.” Harvard Library Bulletin, vol. 35, no. 1, 1987.

Preparation copy lightly marked in ink and pencil; manuscript cast list and a diagram. Extracted from Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere (London: C. Knight and Co., [1839-1860?]), Vol. 1: pp. 391-471. Title page bound into back of volume.