The first act of Shakespeare's King Richard II
Subtitle: intended as a specimen of a new edition of Shakespeare
Contributors: Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner
Publisher: Printed at the University Press
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Other titles: Shakespeare Collection (Collection of Distinction)
Work titles: King Richard II
Notes: Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection, Shakespeare entry 572

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Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is the third of three bound together in a volume titled "Richard III" [sic]. This volume contains [1]: The history of King Richard the Second acted at the Theatre Royal, under the name of the Sicilian usurper (1681) -- [2]: The Sicilian usurper a tragedy (1691) -- [3]: The first act of Shakespeare's King Richard II.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy is in original wrappers. Bound-in with this copy is a letter from Alexander MacMillan to John Russell Smith, dated April 10, 1863.