Miscellaneous observations on the tragedy of Macbeth
Subtitle: with remarks on Sir T.H.'s edition of Shakespear : to which is affix'd, Proposals for a new edition of Shakeshear, with a specimen
Contributors: Cave, Edward, 1691-1754, publisher; Roberts, James, 1668 or 1669-1754, bookseller; Bindley, James, 1739-1818, forer owner; Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: Printed for E. Cave, at St. John's Gate, and sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane
Published: 1745
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Notes: Anonymous. By Samuel Johnson.

Sir T.H. = Sir Thomas Hanmer.

Signatures: [A]℗ø(-[A]2) B-F́œ Ǵþ.

The final two leaves are advertsiements, followed by the fold-out "Proposals" leaf (ESTC T135781).

With a half-title.

Price 1s.

English short title catalogue, T6431

Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection, Shakespeariana, page 138

Cataloged 20151102 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy halfbound in early calfskin and marbled paper rebacked in brown morocco with the title stamped in gilt along the spine. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. An early inscription reading, "1071/5 Jan 1819 Bindley's II sale 7-" is present on the recto of the front free endpaper. An early manuscript correction is present on the title page and early marginalia, all in the same hand, in present throughout.