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<dl><dd>Printer's name from Pforzheimer catalogue</dd>
<dd>With penultimate errata leaf; last leaf bears vertical half-title: Langbaine's Account of the dramatick poets</dd>
<dd>Includes index</dd>
<dd>Signatures: áı A-2Óı</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library. Catalogue of the Barton Collection</dd>
<dd>Carl H. Pforzheimer Library</dd>
<dd>English Short Title Catalogue</dd>
<dd>Cataloged</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3924.6 halfbound in early red morocco and marbled papers. The armorial bookplate of the Barton Library is present on the front pastedown. This copy is interleaved and bound into four volumes, each 22 cm tall. This copy is heavily annotated in an unidentified, ca. late 18th-century hand. In a manuscript introduction, the annotator explains that the interleaved sheets contain transcriptions from a different copy, owned and annotated by both William Oldys and Thomas Percy. In this copy, the final leaf (2O8) is wanting</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy G.3924.5 quarterbound in early 20th-century brown morocco and papier tourniquet. The bookplate of the BPL is present on the front pastedown</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; English drama; Opera; Theater</div>
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<dl><dd>Langbaine, Gerard, 1656-1692</dd>
<dd>Lichfield, Leonard, active 1687-1749, printer</dd>
<dd>Clements, Henry, -1721, bookseller</dd>
<dd>West, George, active 1650-1707, bookseller</dd>
<dd>G.3924.6 Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner. MB</dd>
<dd>G.3924.6 Oldys, William, 1696-1761, annotator. MB</dd>
<dd>G.3924.6 Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811, annotator. MB</dd></dl></div>
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