Miscellaneous papers and legal instruments under the hand and seal of William Shakspeare
Subtitle: including the tragedy of King Lear and a small fragment of Hamlet, from the original mss. in the possession of Samuel Ireland, of Norfolk street ....
Contributors: Ireland, Samuel, d. 1800.; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress); John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Mr. Egerton [etc.]
Published: 1796
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 107
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Forgeries.; Literary forgeries and mystifications -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: First edition. (See also LC record 17021557 for the 2nd ed.).

Spurious documents, forged by William Henry Ireland, edited by his father, Samuel Ireland.

Thacher, p. 102 (Miscellanea)