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iI 4 o The Publishers' Circular Oct . i , l 886
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WAI / TER SMITH , 34 KING STREET , COVENT GARDEN , W . C . On the Pirst of October will be published , extra crown 8 vo . cloth , price 6 s . with Portrait , VOLUME I . OF THE READER ' S SHAKESPEARE . 1 TO BE COMPLETED IN NINE MONTHLY VOLUMES . Vols . L—III . COMEDIES . Vols . IV ., V . HISTORIES . Vols . VI .-VIII . TRAGEDIES . Vol . IX . SONGS , SONNETS , and POEMS . FROM EDITORS ADVERTISEMENT . The present Work contains the Complete Writings of the Poet , with the omission of the doubtful tions Plays of . doubtfu The unexpurgated l or corrupt text passages is throug as hout ieemed given pre unencumbered ferable after a wi carefu th Notes l collation , and wi of th such the standard emendaeditions . of from suitable the The and reader for plan hitherto the . of With libra this unoccup ry Edition this , while ied view combines its by all distinctive any the features other actual aim . Its which words is to general , ensure it of is typograp , bel in ieved an hical unusual , entitle are excellence degree it to a , t p in renders he lace comfort Roman apart it arranged characters as , everything to afford a extraneous page agreeable , in Italics to the ; the eye subj , and ect- enable matter Shakkspbarb each being , volume moreov to printed , be so handled grouped with and pleasure . above its being name It drawn all is , hoped and others closer that that the at together , crown with a time these , and especial it may qualifications win ly when of a wide their the , the welcome intellectual scattered Reader as members ' kinshi the s Shakespeaub familiar of the exponent " Eng will lish be of -speaking the found Poet to , race who justif are is y , , symbol p . Vol . I . COMEDIES . Vol . II . COMEDIES . THE TEMPEST . MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING . THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA . LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST . THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR . MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM . MEASURE FOR MEASURE . MERCHANT OF VENICE . THE COMEDY OF ERRORS . AS YOU LIKE IT . Biddy October the First . Beady Novtmber the First . Seventy This -five Edition copies has printed been on pri La oted rge fro Paper m a , an fount d Numbered of New , T price ype at One the Guinea University each Volume Tress , , Oxford will be . issued to Subscribers only . inTl ^^ I Published by WALTER SMITH London ( late Mozlky W . C . 31 King Street , Covent Garden , , . ^_ _ - ~ rJ
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Oct. 1, 1886, page 1140, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01101886/page/94/
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