Miscellaneous papers and legal instruments under the hand and seal of William Shakspeare: including the tragedy of King Lear and a small fragment of Hamlet, from the original MSS. in the possession of Samuel Ireland,

People / Organizations

• W. H Ireland (Author)

Imprint

London: published by Mr. Egerton; Messrs. Whites; Messrs. Leigh and Sotheby; Mr. Robson, and Mr. Faulder; and Mr. Sael, [1796]

Publication year

1796

ESTC No.

T144546

Grub Street ID

191409

Description

[4],9,[59],107,[1],7,[1]p.,plates : ill. ; 2°.

Note

Documents forged by Samuel William Henry Ireland, edited by his father Samuel Ireland

Dedication dated: Dec. 1795

With a list of subscribers

Illustrations are pasted to pages

'Hamblette' with separate pagination and register.