A glossary; or, collection of words, phrases, names, and allusions to customs, proverbs, &c. which have been thought to require illustration in the works of English authors, particularly Shakespeare and his contemporaries

Nares, Robert

Verlag: Robert Triphook, London, 1822

Beschreibung

First edition, 4to, pp. viii, 583, [2]; text in double column; mounted steel-engraved portrait of Nares bound in as a frontispiece; 19th century half black morocco over marbled boards; minor rubbing, else very good and sound. The only edition in 4to, many times reprinted in 2 volumes 8vo. The work has been described by Halliwell and Wright as "indispensable to readers of Elizabethan literature, and it contains numerous sensible criticisms of the text of Shakespeare." Kennedy 6705. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 34094

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A glossary; or, collection of words, phrases...

Verlag: Robert Triphook, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1822

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage