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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Early Modern Books Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The works of Shakespear : in eight volumes collated and corrected from the former editions, by Mr. Pope. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Shakespeare Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Printed for J. Tonson Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1728 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Louis Du Guernier Paul Fourdrinier Alexander Pope Nicholas Rowe Type The nature or genre of the resource Book Zotero Author William Shakespeare Title The works of Shakespear : in eight volumes collated and corrected from the former editions, by Mr. Pope. Date 1728 Place London Publisher Printed for J. Tonson Contributor ILLUSTRATOR: Louis Du Guernier ILLUSTRATOR: Paul Fourdrinier CONTRIBUTOR: Nicholas Rowe Editor Alexander Pope Note IMPRINT: London : Printed for J. Tonson in the Strand, MDCCXXVIII [1728] The imprints of volume title pages for volumes 4 and 5 read: "Printed for J. Tonson in the Strand, and for J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, and F. Clay, in trust for Richard, James, and Bethel Wellington, MDCCXXVIII"; variant copies of volume 4 volume title page with the imprint reading "Printed for J. Tonson in the Strand, MDCCXXVIII" (ESTC). CONTENT: v. 1. Tempest ; Midsummer night's dream ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Measure for measure -- v. 2. Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Merchant of Venice ; Love's labour's lost ; As you like it -- v. 3. Taming of the shrew ; All's well that ends well -- Twelfth-night ; Winter's tale ; King Lear -- v. 4. King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV ; Henry V -- v. 5. King Henry VI ; King Richard III -- v. 6. King Henry VIII ; Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar -- v. 7. Antony and Cleopatra ; Titus Andronicus ; Macbeth ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 8. Cymbeline ; Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello. Contains the plays only. Pope's second edition was published in 8 volumes in 1728, followed by a supplementary 9th volume, then reissued in 10 volumes, with cancel title pages. Pope's second edition may be considered complete in 8, 9, or 10 volumes, though no set is known with a general title page printed 'in nine volumes' (Ford). FORMAT: 8 volumes : illustratins, portrait (engravings) ; 18 cm. (12mo) Vol. 1. Signatures: A¹² ( -A12) B¹² C⁶ D-T¹². Pagination: [2], li, [5], 383, [1] pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 2. Signatures: A-Q¹². Pagination: 384 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 3. Signatures: A-T¹²; T12 blank. Pagination: 454 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 4. Signatures: A-T¹² U¹² ( -U11,12). Pagination: 476 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 5. Signatures: A-R¹². Pagination: 408 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 6. Signatures: A-P¹². Pagination: 360 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 7. A-P¹² Q⁶. Pagination: 371, [1] pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates -- v. 8. Signatures: A-S¹² T-Z⁶ 2A⁶ ( -2A6). Pagination: 427, [75] pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates. Includes the Life of Shakespeare by Nicholas Rowe in volume 1; volume 8 has an index and 'various readings.' PROVENANCE: Gift to Victoria University Library. Hoeniger, David. 2017/06/08. Victoria University Library volumes have heraldic bookplate of Frederick H. Bennett. ILLUSTRATIONS: Engraved plates variously lettered: Lud. du Guernier or P. Fourdrinier. CITATION/REFERENCE: ESTC T138594 Ford, H.L. Shakespeare 1700-1740, p. 23-26 Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 498-499 Archive Location <a href="https://librarysearch.library.utoronto.ca/permalink/01UTORONTO_INST/14bjeso/alma991106140445906196" target="_blank" rel="noopener">UTL Record</a> Call Number PR2752 .P7 1728 Rare Book Edition The second edition. Number of Volumes 8 Library Catalog <a href="https://crrs.ca/rare_books/crrs-rare-book-retrieval-requests/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TO REQUEST, CLICK HERE</a> 1700-1799 Comedy Drama Dramatists English Henry IV 1399-1413 Henry VIII 1509-1547 History London (England) Midsummer night's dream Romeo and Juliet Theatre Tragedy William Shakespeare