Brooke's 'Romeus and Juliet,'
Subtitle: being the original of Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'
By: newly edited by J. J. Munro.
Contributors: Munro, John James, ed.; Bandello, Matteo, ca. 1480-ca. 1561.
Series: The Shakespeare library. [II] The Shakespeare classics. [v. 3]
Publisher: Duffield and Company; Chatto & Windus
Published: 1908
Place of publication: London, Chatto and Windus; New York, Duffield and company
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. -- Sources; Romeo (Fictitious character) -- Poetry; Juliet (Fictitious character) -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry.
Other titles: Romeus and Juliet.
Notes: Issued also with imprint: New York, Duffield and company; London, Chatto & Windus.
The present modernized edition is based upon that P. A. Daniel, issued by the New Shakespeare society in 1875. The t.-p. of the original edition, London, 1562, is reproduced in photogravure: The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Iuliet, written first in Italian by Bandell, and nowe in Englishe by Ar. Br. In ædibus Richardi Tottelli. (front.)
Appendix I (p. [131]-145): Table of correspondence between Brooke's poem and Shakespeare's play.