Front cover image for The plays of William Shakespeare, accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, esq.

The plays of William Shakespeare, accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, esq.

William Shakespeare, George Steevens (Editor), Alexander Chalmers (Editor), Henry Fuseli (Illustrator), William Blake (Illustrator)
Print Book, English, 1811
A new ed
printed for J. Nichols [et al.], London, 1811
9 volumes illustrations 22 cm
26692876
V. 1: Preface / Alexr. Chalmers, Nov. 1804. Sketch of the life of Shakspeare. Shakspeare's will. Chronology of Shakspeare's plays. Dr. Johnson's preface. An historical account of the English stage / by Mr. Malone. Mr. Pope's preface. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of Windsor
v. 2: Twelfth night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer night's dream. Love's labour's lost
v. 3: Merchant of Venice. As you like it. All's well that ends well. Taming of the shrew. Winter's tale
v. 4: Comedy of errors. Macbeth. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1
v. 5: King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V. King Henry VI, part 1. King Henry VI, part 2
v. 6: King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida
v. 7: Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius Ceasar. Antony and Cleopatra
v. 8: Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear
v. 9: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Glossarial index
Two of the illustrations are engraved by William Blake; v. 6, p. 354 and front. to v. 9