2931. SHADWELL (THOMAS). Bury-Fair. A Comedy, As it is Acted by His Majesty's Servants. FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, sprinkled calf, gilt.

London: Printed for James Knapton, 1689

* On page 26 is an interesting reference to Shakespeare. 2932. SHADWELL (THOMAS). The Amorous Bigotte: with the second part of Tegue O Divelly. A Comedy, Acted by their Majesty's Servants. FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, sprinkled calf, gilt.

London: Printed for James Knapton, 1690 2933. SHADWELL (THOMAS). The Scowrers. A Comedy. Acted by Their Majesties Servants. FIRST EDITION. Small 410, sprinkled calf, gilt. (2 small holes in title.) London: Printed for James Knapton, 1691

2934. SHADWELL (THOMAS). The Volunteers; or, the Stock Jobbers. A Comedy as it is Acted by Their Majesties Servants, at the Theatre Royal. FIRST EDITION. Small 4to, half green levant morocco, gilt edges (partly uncut), by Rivière. London: Printed for James Knapton, 1693 * Contains a Prologue written by Tom D'Urfey.

2935. SHAFTESBURY (ANTHONY, EARL OF). Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. The Sixth Edition, Corrected. With the Addition of a Letter concerning Design. Portrait of the author after Closterman, and vignettes engraved by Gribelin. 3 vols. Svo, contemporary red morocco gilt, diamond centres on sides, with borders introducing figures of birds, gilt edges.

[London: Tonson], 1737-1738

2936. SHAFTESBURY (ANTHONY, EARL OF). Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. The Fifth Edition. Portrait of the author after Closterman, and vignettes engraved by Gribelin. 3 vols. royal 8vo, citron levant morocco gilt, gilt tops, UNCUT, in the manner of Roger Payne, by Bedford.

Birmingham: Printed by John Baskerville, 1773 * Uncut copies are very scarce.

By

2937. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark. Newly imprinted and inlarged, according to the true and perfect Copy last Printed. William Shakespeare. Small 4to, red levant morocco gilt, gilt edges, by Rivière. Measuring 7 x 5 in. London: Printed by R. Young for John Smethwicke, 1637 *FIFTH EDITION. This sometimes is called the sixth edition, when the issues of 1604 and 1605 are considered as separate editions. These latter, however, are one and the same edition, probably printed about the close of the year 1604, with some titles dated 1604 and others 1605. The only variation between the two is that of the date in the imprint, and such trifling corrections as were made while the sheets were going through the press.

2938. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). THE THIRD FOLIO. Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies. Published according to the true Original Copies. The third Impression. And unto this Impression is added seven Playes, never before Printed in Folio, etc. Portrait and verses by Ben Jonson on leaf preceding title. Folio, green levant morocco, gilt edges, by C. Lewis. (Very small holes in sigs. C5, Dd, and Tt, and small repairs to title and lower blank margin of last leaf.)

London: Printed for P. C., 1664

*The George Daniel copy, sold in 1864. A very fine copy, measuring 134 x 8 in. The leaf with the portrait and verses -though not so described in the Daniel catalogue-is from the fourth folio. George Daniel's autograph is on the fly-leaf, and notes by him, in which he remarks that this copy is a remarkably fine, sound and tall one, in the most genuine state," and mentions the rarity of the edition through most of the copies having been destroyed in the Great Fire of London. He also quotes Steevens' remarks to the effect that it is even scarcer than the first folio.”

2939. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Twenty of the Plays of Shakespeare, Being the whole Number printed in Quarto During his Life-time, or before the Restoration, Collated where there were different Copies, and Publish'd from the Originals, by George Steevens. 4 vols. 8vo, red levant morocco gilt, gilt tops, uncut, by Bedford.

London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson, &c., 1766

2940. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere, with the Notes of all the various Commentators; printed complete from the best editions of Sam. Johnson and Geo. Steevens. Numerous engraved plates by well-known artists, proof impressions, many in duplicate, some before letters. LARGE PAPER. 21 vols. 8vo, red levant morocco gilt, gilt tops, uncut, by David. London: Printed for... John Bell, British Library, 1758

*Volumes I. and II are entitled: Prolegomena to the Dramatick Writings, &c.; Volume XXI. contains engravings alone; balance of volumes, Shakespeare's Plays.

2941. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Plays of Shakspeare, accurately printed from the Text of the corrected Copy left by the late George Steevens. With a series of engravings, from original designs of Henry Fuseli, and a selection of explanatory and historical notes, from the most eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. By Alexander Chalmers. 10 vols. royal 8vo, green levant morocco gilt, gilt edges, by Bedford. London: F. C. and J. Rivington, 1805

*Large paper. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED by the insertion of 564 plates, including 30 portraits of Shakespeare, and illustrations by Smirke, Sargent, Isaac Taylor, &c., many being proofs.

2942. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Shakspeare's Jest Book. (Edited by S. W Singer.) Large woodcut printer's device and facsimile titles. 2 parts in 1 vol. 12m), red levant morocco gilt, gilt top, uncut, by Bedford.

Chiswick: Press of C. Whittingham, 1814-1815

* Edition limited to 250 copies. Parts I. and II. with the "Supplement to the Tales and Quicke Answeres." These are the only three known collections printed before Shakespeare's time that could be alluded to by him in his plays.

2943. SHAKESPARE (WILLIAM). The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare. With a Glossary. Woodcut halftitle and vignette on title by Thurston. 12mo, original boards, uncut (back repaired).

Chiswick Printed by C. Whittingham, for Thomas Tegg, &c., 1823.

* Printed in diamond type. Includes "A Midsummer Night's Dream," which was originally omitted from this edition. 2944. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, printed in diamond type. With Glossary. 12mo, cloth, uncut.

London: William Pickering, 1826

* Laid in is portrait of Shakespeare by Robinson.

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2945. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare, with a Life, Glossarial Notes, and 170 illustrations from the plates in Boydell's edition. portraits engraved by Freeman and Starling. Edited by A. J. Valpy. 15 vols. 12mo, green calf, gilt tops, uncut. London, 1832-1834

2946. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Shakespeare's Library: A collection of the Romances, Novels, Poems, and Histories, used by Shakespeare as the foundation of his Dramas. Now first collected, and accurately reprinted from the original editions. With introductory notices. By J. Payne Collier. 2 vols. 8vo, red levant morocco gilt, gilt tops, uncut, Griswold arms on sides, by Bedford.

London: Thomas Rodd, 1841-1843

* One of only 13 copies printed on thick paper.

2947. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Works of William Shakespeare, the plays edited from the folio of MDCXXIII, with various readings from all the editions and all the commentators, notes, introductory remarks, a historical sketch of the text, an account of the rise and progress of the English Drama, a memoir of the poet, and an essay upon his genius. By Richard Grant White. Portrait on India paper. 12 vols. 8vo, half brown morocco, Boston: Little Brown, 1857-66

gilt tops, uncut.

*One of 50 large paper copies.

2948. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Plays of Shakespeare. Edited by Howard Staunton. The Illustrations by John Gilbert. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. 3 vols. extended to 6, royal 8vo, citron levant morocco, gilt

backs and side corner ornaments, stamped figure of Shakespeare in centre, gilt edges, by Halloway.

London: Routledge and Co., 1858-1860 *The original Staunton Edition, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the insertion of 220 plates from the designs of Smirke, George Cruikshank, Moreau, &c., mostly proofs or on India paper.

2949. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Shakespeare's Lucrece, being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Edition, 1594, from the copy in the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library. With introduction and bibliography by Sidney Lee. 4to, half cloth and vellum boards, uncut, with Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905

ties.

* One of 1,000 copies.

2950. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Shakespeare's Pericles, being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Edition, 1609, from the copy in the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library. With introduction and bibliography by Sidney Lee. 4to, half cloth and vellum boards, uncut, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905

with ties.

* One of 1,000 copies.

2951. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Shakespeare's Sonnets, being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Edition, 1609, from the copy in the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library. With introduction and bibliography by Sidney Lee. 4to, half cloth and vellum boards, uncut, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905

with ties.

* One of 1,000 copies.

2952. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). The Passionate Pilgrim, being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Edition, 1599, from the copy in the Christie Miller Library at Britwell. With Introduction and bibliography by Sidney Lee. 4to, half cloth and vellum boards, uncut, with ties.

* One of 1,000 copies. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905 2953. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis, being a reproduction in facsimile of the First Edition, 1593, from the unique copy in the Malone Collection in the Bodleian Library. With introduction and bibliography by Sidney Lee. 4to, half cloth and vellum boards, uncut, with ties. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1905

* One of 1,000 copies.

2954. SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM). torie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke. leather back.

The Tragicall HisSmall 4to, boards, London, 1604

* Collier's facsimile reprint, limited to 40 copies.

2955. SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY. The Papers of the Shakespeare Society: being contributions too short in themselves for separate publication. 4 vols. in 1. Cloth, uncut. London: Printed for the Shakespeare Society, 1844-1849 [1853].

FIFTY-SEVENTH SESSION, 8:15 P. M.

2956. SHARP (WILLIAM). Dante Gabriel Rossetti; a record and a study. Frontispiece by Rossetti. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, cloth, uncut. London, 1882

4to,

2957. SHARPE (CHARLES KIRKPATRICK). Etchings by Sharpe, with photographs from original drawings, poetical and prose fragments and a prefatory memoir. cloth, gilt top, uncut. Edinburgh and London, 1869 2958. SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD). Cashel Byron's Profession, a Novel. FIRST EDITION. Svo, blue morocco, original wrappers bound in, by The Club Bindery.

London, 1886

2959. SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD). Man and Superman, London, 1903, FIRST EDITION; Three Plays for Puritans, London, 1901, FIRST EDITION; Plays, Pleasant and Unpleasant, portrait, FIRST EDITION, 2 vols., London, 1898; The Quintessence of Ibsenism, London, 1891, FIRST EDITION. Together, 5 vols. 12mo, cloth. London, 1891-1903

2960. SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD). John Bull's other Island and Major Barbara, also How he lied to her Husband, London, 1907, FIRST EDITION; Man and Superman, London, 1903, FIRST EDITION; Three Plays for Puritans, London, 1901, FIRST EDITION; The Quintessence of Ibenism, London, 1891, FIRST EDITION. Together, 4 vols. 12mo, original cloth, gilt tops, uncut. London, 1891-1907

2961. SHAW (GEORGE BERNARD). Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction; or, The Fatal Gazogene. A Tragedy. 10 illustrations. Small 4to, boards. [London, 1905]

2962. SHAW (HENRY). Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages. 85 colored engravings, woodcuts, numerous initial letters and examples of curious ornaments. ORIGINAL ISSUE. 2 vols. imperial Svo, red levant morocco, richly tooled backs, sides and inside borders in the manner of Derome, gilt edges, by [Bedford].

London: William Pickering, 1843 2963. SHELLEY PERCY BYSSHE). Queen Mab: a Philosophical Poem. 16mo, green levant morocco, gilt top, New York: William Baldwin and Co., 1821 *First American Edition, edited by "A Pantheist," with the Greek, Latin, and French passages translated. Lacks engraved title.

uncut.

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2964. SHENSTONE (WILLIAM). Poetical Works. copper-plates by Heath, Bromley, and Neagle, after Stothard. 2 vols. 12mo, half brown levant morocco, gilt tops, uncut, by Allô. London: Printed for T. Cadell, Jr., 1798