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<dl><dd>Signatures: A-I⁴.</dd>
<dd>Title page vignette (printer's device); headpieces</dd>
<dd>Bartlett, H.C. Shakespeare early editions</dd>
<dd>Bartlett &amp; Pollard. Shakespeare's quartos (rev. ed.)</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library. Barton collection catalogue</dd>
<dd>ESTC</dd>
<dd>Greg</dd>
<dd>STC (2nd ed.)</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in ca. 18th-/19th-century limp vellum double-paneled in gilt with floral tooled centerpieces. Spine paneled and tooled in gilt. All text block edges gilt. Armorial bookplate of Thomas Pennant Barton. Inscribed at head of title page verso: "The Kings of England." Thomas Pennant Barton purchased this copy from the Benjamin Heywood Bright sale in 1845.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400</div>
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<dl><dd>Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616</dd>
<dd>Simmes, Valentine, active 1585-1622, printer</dd>
<dd>Wise, Andrew, active 15th century-16th century, bookseller</dd>
<dd>Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner</dd>
<dd>Bright, Benjamin Heywood, former owner</dd></dl></div>
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