The century Shakespeare
William Shakespeare, Frederick James Furnivall, John James Munro, R. Owen (Signer), Henry Clay Folger (Former owner), Emily C. J. Folger (Former owner)
Plot summaries
40 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 17 cm
7620272
[1] All's well that ends well
[2] Anthony and Cleopatra
[3] As you like it
[4] Comedy of errors
[5] Coriolanus
[6] Cymbeline
[7] Hamlet
[8] Julius Cæesar
[9] King Henry IV, Part 1
[10] King Henry IV, Part 2
[11] Henry V
[12] King Henry VI, Part 1
[13] King Henry VI, Part 2
[14] King Henry VI, Part 3
[15] King Henry VIII
[16] King John
[17] King Lear
[18] King Richard II
[19] King Richard III
[20] Love's labour's lost
[21] Macbeth
[22] Measure for measure
[23] Merchant of Venice
[24] Merry wives of Windsor
[25] Midsummer night's dream
[26] Much ado about nothing
[27] Othello
[28] Pericles
[29] Romeo and Juliet
[30] Taming of the shrew
[31] Tempest
[32] Timon of Athens
[33] Titus Andronicus
[34] Troilus and Cressida
[35] Twelfth night
[36] Two gentlemen of Verona
[37] Venus and Adonis ; Rape of Lucrece
[38] Winter's tale
[39] Sonnets
[40] Life and work / E.J. Furnivall & J. Munro
Title from series title page
Printed in green and black
Glossary and supplementary notes included at end of each volume, and an index to v. 40
Includes publisher's advertisements
Various printers include Cassell & Company, Riverside Press, Colston & Co., and Morrison and Gibb
Each volume with a frontispiece, reproducing works by illustrators F. Pecht, F. Dicksee, Emile Bayard, Richter, M. Adamo, R. Westall, S.J.B. Haydon, D.G. Rossetti, Eduard Grutzner, C. Green, Sir James D. Linton, V.W. Bromley, J.D. Watson, James Holmes, Holman Hunt, W. Peters, Sir Noel Paton, Stephanoff, H. Hofmann, J. Mc. L. Ralston, Thomas Kirk, George Romney, D. Maclise, and Wageman