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Total number of records: 311

Count of Collection group

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English Literature311
Brotherton Collection142

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english drama4
britons2
brothers and sisters2
fathers and daughters2
mistaken identity2
operas2
tragedy2
twins2
aging parents1
assassins1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain6
Europe1
Greece1
Illyria1
Navarre (Kingdom)1
Rome1
Vienna (Austria)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)311
Gollancz, Sir Israel (1864-1930)54
Shakespeare, William52
Gollancz, Israel49
Shakespeare, William, 1564-161634
Steevens, George (1736-1800)34
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)30
Holl, William (1771-1838)22
J. Nichols and Son22
Malone, Edmond (1741-1812)22

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From 160034
From 1700129
From 1800127
From 190015

Count of Latest date

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Up to 169934
Up to 1799126
Up to 1899117
Up to 199928

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The first sketches of the second and third parts of King Henry the Sixth

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Halliwell-Phillipps, J O (1820-1889); Shakespeare Society (Great Britain)

1843

With reproductions of the original title-pages: The First part of the Contention betwixt the two famous houses of Yorke and Lancaster, with the death of the good Duke Humphrey... London, Printed by Th...

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Falstaff's wedding : a comedy

Kenrick, W (1725?-1779); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1795

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Romeo and Juliet
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Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Garrick, David (1717-1779)

[1766?]

Bound in volume with overall title page: "The English theatre in eight volumes, containing the most valuable plays which have been acted on the London stage. Vol. VIII".

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Richard the Third : a tragedy

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Oxberry, William Henry (1804-1871)

1818

At head of title: Oxberry's edition.

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King Lear : A tragedy

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Jennens, Charles (1700-1773)

1770

Error in paging: numbers 191-192 repeated. Edited by Richardson.

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The merry wives of Windsor : a comedy

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1787

Acting edition.

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Othello : A tragedy

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Oxberry, William Henry (1804-1871)

1819

"W. Oxberry, and Co. printers, 8, White Hart Yard"--Verso of t.p.

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The winter's tale : A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1779

In two columns. With plate: "Mrs. Mattocks as Hermoine" - facing title-page. Final page blank. Head-pieces and tail-piece.

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Hamlet : a tragedy in five acts

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

[1814?]

Plate dated 1814.

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