M. William Shak-speare: his True Chronicle Historie of the life and
death of King Lear and his three Daughters. With the vnfortunate life of
Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and
assumed humor of Tom of Bedlam: As it was played before the Kings
Maiestie at Whitehall vpon S. Stephans night in Christmas Hollidayes. By
his Majesties seruants playing vsually at the Gloabe on the Bancke-side.
_London, Printed for Nathaniel Butter, and are to be sold at his shop in
Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Pide Bull neere S^t. Austins
Gate._ 1608.
4^o. (7 × 4-7/8). S. 35. 1.
Collation: titlepage unsigned, B-L^4, unpaged. First edition(?). On
the question of priority see preface to the eighth volume of the
Cambridge Shakespeare, and Furness' edition of the play, p. 355.