Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Catalogue of the Shakespearian Books and Pamphlets: In the Joseph Crosby Library, Zanesville, Ohio, October 10, 1885
Capell is facile princeps of the old editors. Theobald. Capell. And Malone, were the three most industrious, painstaking, collators and editors of the 1sth century; and their works, though abused by more showy scholars, bear the fruits of their patient industry.-joseph Crosby.
The Works of Shakespear, from Mr. Pope's Edition. 9 vols., 12mo, new half morocco, sprinkled edges. Birmingham, 1768.
Beautifully printed and very clean. Scarce. Known as the Baskerville Edition.
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