Notes and various readings to Shakespeare
Contributors: Collins, John, 1741-1797.
Series: Library of English literature -- LEL 20935-37.
Publisher: Printed by Henry Hughs, for the author
Published: 1779
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Criticism, Textual; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Sources; Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616 -- Language -- Glossaries, etc; English drama -- Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 -- Bibliography
Other titles: School of Shakespeare; Notitia dramatica
Notes: Intended to accompany his edition of "Mr. William Shakespeare, his comedies, histories, and tragedies", 10 v. in octavo, 1767-68.

Vol. 1 was first issued in 1775 and then withdrawn; this re-issue, dated 1779, has a dedication written after the author's death by John Collins, who superintended the printing of the last sheets of v. 3.  "Volume the third" has title:  The school of Shakespeare: or, authentic extracts from divers English books, that were in print in that author's time ...

Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 3 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 20935-37)

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Table of contents: title: v. 1. Glossary.  Notes and various readings, pt. 1 and 2. 1779; title: v. 2. Notes and various readings, pt. 3 and 4. 1780; title: v. 3. The school of Shakespeare:  or, Authentic extracts from divers English books, that were in print in that author's time; evidently shewing from whence his several fables were taken ... also further extracts ... which or contribute to a due understanding of his writings, or give light to the history of his life or ... of his time.  Notitia dramatica; or, Tables of ancient plays, (from their beginning to the restoration of Charles the Second) ... comp. by E.C.