The sonnets of William Shakespeare & Henry Wriothesley
Subtitle: third earl of Southampton, together with A lover's complaint and The phoenix & turtle
By: edited with an introduction by Walter Thomson.
Contributors: Thomson, Walter, ed.
Publisher: Printed and sold for the editor by B. Blackwell, and H. Young & sons, ltd., Liverpool
Published: 1938
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Authorship -- Southampton theory; Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, Earl of, 1573-1624 -- Authorship; Sonnets, English -- History and criticism; Sonnets -- Authorship
Notes: "Errata" slip mounted on 4th prelim. leaf.
This book "serves to suggest ... that Shakespeare wrote only about one hundred of the sonnets usually attributed to him ... That the greater number of the remainder of the sonnets are probably from the pen of Southampton or were collected by him."--Pref.