A Midsommer nights dreame. As it hath beene sundry times publickely
acted, by the Right honourable, the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.
Written by William Shakespeare. _Imprinted at London, for Thomas Fisher,
and are to be soulde at his shoppe, at the Signe of the White Hart, in
Fleetestreete._ 1600.
4^o. (7-1/8 × 5-5/8). S. 27. 3.
Collation: A-H^4, unpaged. First edition. On the priority of the
two editions of this year see Ebsworth's Introduction to the
facsimile edition (1880) and the preface to the second volume of
the Cambridge Shakespeare. The present copy belonged to Theobald,
who has written the following note on the titlepage: 'Collated with
the other Old Quarto, with the same Title, printed by James Roberts
in 1600. L. T.' The collations are entered in the margin.
Sinker 822. BM 1390.
A Midsommer nights dreame. As it hath beene sundry times publikely
acted, by the Right Honourable, the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants.
Written by William Shakespeare. _Printed by Iames Roberts_, 1600.
4^o. (7-1/2 × 5-5/8). Q. 11. 3.
Collation: A-H^4, unpaged. Second edition.
Sinker 474. BM 1390.
Much adoe about Nothing. As it hath been sundrie times publikely acted
by the right honourable, the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. Written by
William Shakespeare. _London Printed by V. S. for Andrew Wise, and
William Aspley._ 1600.
4^o. (7 × 5). S. 34. 3.
Collation: A-I^4, unpaged.
Sinker 806. BM 1390.
The Tragoedy of Othello, The Moore of Venice. As it hath beene diuerse
times acted at the Globe, and at the Black-Friers, by his Maiesties
Seruants. Written by William Shakespeare. _London, Printed by N. O. for
Thomas Walkley, and are to be sold at his shop, at the Eagle and Child,
in Brittans Bursse._ 1622.
4^o. (7-1/8 × 5-5/8). S. 27. 2.
Collation: A^2B-M^4N^2, paged. Stationer's address to the reader,
signed Thomas Walkley. The portion from sheet I onwards has been
supplied from a narrower copy. It is however of the same edition
although the last line on H 4^v is repeated at the head of I 1,
this peculiarity occurring in the other known copies of the first
edition.