Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies : published according to the true originall copies

Alternate Title:

First folio; F1; Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies

Name:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Date:

1623

Language:

English

Provenance:

Furness, Horace Howard, Jr. (donor); Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor)

Publisher:

Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

18 unnumbered pages, 303 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 46, 49-100 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 69-232 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 79-80 pages, 26 unnumbered pages, 98 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 109-156, 257-993, that is, 399 pages, 1 unnumbered page : portrait (engraving); 34 cm (folio)

Related Place:

England -- London.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Colophon: Printed at the charges of W. Jaggard, Ed. Blount, I. Smithweeke, and W. Aspley, 1623.; Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸(A1+1) A-2B⁶ 2C² a-g⁶ [superscript chi]g⁸ h-v⁶ x⁴ chi² [par.]-2[par.]⁶ 3[par.]1 aa-ff⁶ gg² Gg⁶ hh⁶ kk-bbb⁶.; Leaves missigned (from Greg): V1 as vv; a3 as Aa3; m3 as l3; bb2 as Bb2; Gg2-3 as gg2-3; nn1-2 as Nn1-2; oo1 as Oo; tt2 as tt3; xx1 as x; yy2-3 as y2-3. Leaf oo2 unsigned.; Pagination (from Greg): 1-303 [misnumbering 50 as 58, 59 as 51, 86 as 88, 153 as 151, 161 as 163, 164-165 as 162-163, 189 as 187, 249-250 as 251-252, 265 as 273]; 1-232 [omitting 47-48, misnumbering 89-90 as 91-92, leaving 2 p. unnumbered after 100 and repeating 69-100, misnumbering 165-166 as 167-168, 216 as 218]; 1-399 [misnumbering 77-80 as 79-82, having only 2 unnumbered pp. (2nd blank) in place of 99-108, omitting 157-256, misnumbering 278 as 259, 282 as 280, 308 as 38, 379 as 289, 399 as 993].; Printed in double columns.; Imperfect: genuine port. (in state 2) inlaid in title leaf; colophon mutilated with some text supplied in ms; several leaves mended at margins.; Variants unlike Greg: V1 not signed Vv; p. 278 (3rd count) not misnumbered 259, p, 279 misnumbered 259.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Folio PR2751 .A1

Collection:

STC Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania); English Renaissance in Context Collection (University of Pennsylvania)