The plays of William Shakespeare
By: edited and annotated by Charles and Mary Cowden Clarke ; illustrated by H.C. Selous
Contributors: Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877; Clarke, Mary Cowden, 1809-1898; Selous, H. C. (Henry Courteney), 1803-1890
Publisher: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Published: 1874
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Work titles: Plays
Notes: Added engraved t.p. in v. 1 has title: Plays of William Shakespeare.

Originally published 1864-1868 in weekly numbers. Issued in 3 vols. (on larger paper, without letterpress on plate versos) 1874-1878. Also reissuedin 3 vols. 1886-1890. Cf. DNB IV 419, NUC, Jaggard.

References: BLC, v. 299, p. 217-219, and v. 63, p. 294; Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 538, 542; NUC pre-1956, v. 540, p. 616-617.
Table of contents: title: V. 1. Comedies; title: v. 2. Histories; title: v. 3. Tragedies.