The works of Shakespear
Subtitle: [from Mr Pope's edition] in nine volumes. With notes selected from the best authors, explanatory and critical.
Contributors: Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Publisher: Printed by Robert Martin...
Published: 1768
Place of publication: Birmingham
Language: eng
Work titles: Works
Notes: This edition was produced at the suggestion of David Garrick, for sale at the great Stratford jubilee of 1769 - Jaggard.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Mr Pope's preface. Some account of the life, &c. of Mr William Shakespeare, written by Mr. Rowe. ["Instrument", regarding Shakespeare's coat of arms]. Shakespeare's will. To the memory of my beloved the author ... [signed Ben. Johnson [sic]]. The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentlemen of Verona. Measure for measure.--v. 2. The merchant of Venice. As you like it. Love's labour's lost. The winter's tale.--v. 3. Twelfth-night; or, What you will. The merry wives of Windsor. The taming of the shrew. The comedy of errors.--v. 4. Much ado about nothing. All's well that ends well. The life and death of King John. The life and death of King Richard II.--v. 5. The first part of King Henry IV. The second part of King Henry IV. The life of King Henry V.--v. 6. The first part of King Henry VI. The second part of King Henry VI. The third part of King Henry VI. The life and death of Richard III.--v. 7. The life of King Henry VIII. (cont.) The life and death of King Lear. Timon of Athens.--v.8. Titus Andronicus. The tragedy of Macbeth. Caius Marcius Coriolanus. Julius Cæsar.--v.9. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Troilus and Cressida.--v.10. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet, prince of Denmark. Othello, the Moor of Venice. A list of the various editions of Shakespeare's plays.