An edition of King Richard II (1597)

The tragedie of King Richard the Second

with new additions of the parliament sceane and the deposing of King Richard : as it hath been lately acted by the Kinges Maiesties seruants at the Globe

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An edition of King Richard II (1597)

The tragedie of King Richard the Second

with new additions of the parliament sceane and the deposing of King Richard : as it hath been lately acted by the Kinges Maiesties seruants at the Globe

  • 3.67 ·
  • 6 Ratings
  • 30 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 10 Have read

"Richard is King. A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years"--Container.

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Edition Notes

Signatures: A-Kþ́

Title page vignette; headpieces.

Bartlett, H.C. Shakespeare early editions, 36

Bartlett & Pollard. Shakespeare's quartos (rev. ed.), 987

Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue, 561

Greg, 141(e)

STC, 22312

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in dark blue morocco grained leather by Charles Lewis. The covers are panelled in double-ruled gilt, with gilt-tooled board edges and turn-ins. All text block edges are gilt. This copy was purchased from the sale of the estate of Jadis Evans in 1828 and was later purchased by Thomas Pennant Barton from one of the Rodd Brothers of London in 1842. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown.

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The Physical Object

Pagination
[78] p. ;
Number of pages
78

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25608408M
Internet Archive
tragedieofkingri00shak_0
OCLC/WorldCat
317746048

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Richard. Old John of Gaunt, time-honored Lancaster, Hast thou according to thy oath and band Brought hither Henry Hereford, thy bold son, Here to make good the boist'rous late appeal, Which then our leisure would not let us hear, Against the Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Mowbray?
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August 4, 2014 Created by ImportBot Imported from Internet Archive item record.