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ELIZABETHAN CLUB. 64 x 5". Title mended; A2, As, Ei-Es extended on outer margin; Li, L2 mended on inner margin; cropped at top, injuring some headlines; L2 blank and genuine. Huth book-plate. The Halliwell (May, 1857, No. 872), Huth (November, 1911, No. 1197), Cochran (presented, December, 1911) copy. Bound in red morocco, by Bedford. [222 HUNTINGTON. 61⁄2 x 4516". Cropped at top, injuring some headlines. Note by Duke of Devonshire: "This copy differs from Kemble's Vol. 305, having the scene between the king & Council Sheet E3, 4, 5. Collated & Perfect. D. 1827". The Bunbury (exchanged, 1823), Payne & Foss (sold, 1823), Devonshire (sold, January, 1914) copy. Inlaid and bound with Hamlet, 1603 and other plays in Vol. 542. [223 HUNTINGTON. 618x4%". Leaves stabbed on inner margin throughout book. Church book-plate. The Locker (Sotheby, April, 1904, No. 1182), Church (sold, April, 1911) copy. Bound in red levant morocco, by Bedford. [224 WHITE. 7x5". With lines 18 and 20 on verso F4 not in the other White copy. With notes by Heber and his stamp on fly-leaf. The Heber (June, 1834, No. 5460), Perkins (July, 1889, No. 1694) copy. Bound in red morocco, arms of F. Perkins in gilt on covers. [225

WHITE. 61⁄2 x 416". A2, As, Ei-E6, and Li in facsimile; cropped at top, injuring some headlines. Probably the Sotheby (August, 1821), Heber (June, 1834, No. 5460*), Rodd (1837, No. 4158) copy. The Crawford (March, 1891, No. 2888) copy. Bound in red levant morocco, by Bedford. [226

HENRY IV, PART 2, 1600.

ISSUE UNCERTAIN.

COPY.

CRICHTON STUART. Probably Steevens (May, 1800, No. 1269), Bute (bequeathed) copy.

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HENRY V.

HENRY V, 1600.

The Cronicle History of Henry the fift, | With his battell fought at Agin Court in | France. Togither with Auntient | Pistoll. | As it hath bene sundry times playd by the Right honorable | the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. [Creede's device] London | Printed by Thomas Creede, for Tho. Milling-ton, and Iohn Busby. And are to be sold at his house in Carter Lane, next | the Powle head. 1600.

First edition. A-G4; total, 28 leaves. G2 is wrongly marked G3; G4 is blank. Typepage, 6 % x 3".

Catchwords: A2, Bish; Bi, Nim. I; Ci, Question; Di, Will; Ei, Which; Fi, The; Gi, And.

COPIES.

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BODLEIAN. 615/16 x 4%". Stained. The Malone (presented, 1821) copy. Inlaid and bound with Henry IV, 1613, and other plays in Vol. I. Pressmark, Malone, 32. [228 BRITISH MUSEUM. 7/16 x 4 3/4". Wide lower margins but some a little mended; title-page backed. The King George III (presented, 1823) copy. Bound in crimson morocco. Pressmark, C. 12. g. 22. ELIZABETHAN CLUB. 716 x 54". Stabbed throughout on inner margins. "15. 7. 6. Sale by Sotheby, 1821" in Heber's hand and Heber's stamp on front fly-leaf; G4 genuine but partly lacking; Huth book-plate. The Heber (June, 1834, No. 5461), Daniel (July, 1864, No. 1431), Huth (November, 1911, No. 1208), Cochran (presented, December, 1911) copy. Bound in vellum. [230 HUNTINGTON. 7 x 5". With names of "J. fleming. 1695", "Gower, 1704" and "George Steevens," and scribbling on several leaves; "Collated & Perfect. J. P. K. 1804" The Steevens (May, 1800, No. 1271), Kemble (sold, 1821), Devonshire (sold, January, 1914) copy. Inlaid and bound with Lear, 1608, and other plays in Vol. 375. [231

HUNTINGTON. 7x54". B4-G3 in facsimile; Bi-Bs have some words in facsimile. Locker and Church book-plates. The Tite (May, 1874, No. 2739), Locker (sold, January, 1905), Church (sold, April, 1911) copy. Bound in red levant morocco, by Bedford. [232

TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. 62 x 4 34". Cropped at top, injuring title-page and most headlines. The Capell (presented, June, 1779) copy. Bound in brown calf, with other plays. Pressmark, W. 5. 5. [233

HENRY V, 1602.

The Chronicle | History of Henry the fift, | With his battell fought at Agin Court in France. Together with Auntient | Pistoll. | As it hath bene sundry times playd by the Right honorable | the Lord Chamberlaine his seruants. [Creede's device] London | Printed by Thomas Creede, for Thomas Pauier, and are to be sold at his shop in Cornhill, | at the signe of the Cat and Parrets neare | the Exchange. 1602.

Second edition. A-F4; G2; total, 26 leaves. Type-page, 6 % x 4%".
Catchwords: A2, Bish.; Bi, At; Ci, Exe.; Di, Or; Ei, No; Fi, Flew; Gi, Come.

COPIES.

HUNTINGTON. 61⁄2 x4%". "Collated & Perfect. D. 1827". The Bunbury (exchanged, 1823), Payne & Foss (sold, 1823), Devonshire (sold, January, 1914) copy. Inlaid and bound with Hamlet, 1603, and other plays in Vol. 542. [234 TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. 7 x 4 34". Collated throughout by Capell with editions of 1600 and 1608. The Capell (presented, June, 1779) copy. Bound in brown calf, with other Shakespeare plays. Pressmark, S. 35. 2. [235

HENRY V, 1608 [1619].

The Chronicle History of Henry the fift, vvith his | battell fought at Agin Court in France. Together with an- cient Pistoll. As it hath bene sundry times playd by the Right Honou-|rable the Lord Chamberlaine his | Seruants. [Heb Ddieu device] | Printed for T. P. 1608. [Thomas Pavier, 1619]

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Third edition. A-G1; total, 28 leaves. Type-page, 6 16 x 3 5/16". G4 blank. Catchwords: A2, Bysh.; Bi, Nim.; Ci, Question; Di, At; Ei, Thinke; Fi, Enter; Gi, Har.

COPIES.

BIRMINGHAM. 7x516". With manuscript notes by J. O. Halliwell. The George Smith (July, 1867, No. 2578), Halliwell (presented, April, 1867) copy. Bound in red levant morocco, by Bedford. [236 BODLEIAN. 6% x 5%". Large piece torn off Gi, 23 lines of text lacking; small piece of paper transferred from Di recto to C4 verso; Eз and E4 torn in blank margins; badly stained. Note in old hand on F4: "Cleopatra and marks antomie". The Malone (presented, 1821) copy. Inlaid and bound with other plays in Vol. I. Pressmark, Malone, 32. BOSTON PUBLIC. 75/16 x 5 %". 1842), Barton (sold, May, 1873) copy.

BRITISH MUSEUM. 716 x 5%". (bequeathed, January, 1779) copy. Pressmark, C. 34. k. 14.

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Gi extended on margin. The Rodd (sold,
Bound in blue straight-grained morocco.

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Some rust holes in Sheet B. The Garrick Bound in red morocco, Garrick's arms on sides. [239

BRITISH MUSEUM. 7x413/16". Title strengthened near inner margin. Scribbles on title. The King George III (presented, 1823) copy. Rebound in brown morocco, 1905. Pressmark, C. 12. g. 33. [240

BRITWELL LIBRARY. 7% x 54". F2 mended in blank margin. Fountaine Walker book-plate. The Jadis (March, 1828, No. 165), Corser (February, 1871, No. 404), Kinnear, Walker (May, 1893, No. 447) copy. Bound in red morocco with Kinnear arms on covers, red morocco doublure and silk fly-leaves, by Lewis. [241 [242

CRICHTON STUART.

morocco.

DODD. 7/16 x 5%". G4 blank and genuine. Lower corner of title mended with date in facsimile; upper corner of Gi mended with parts of 22 words on verso in facsimile. The Locker (sold, January, 1905) copy. Bound in tan straight-grained [243 DYCE COLLECTION. 716 x 5%". Title Title very brown. The Dyce (bequeathed, 1869) copy. Bound in red morocco extra, by Murton. [244 EARLE. 613/16 x 413/16". The Thomas (sold, 1909), Rosenbach (sold, June, 1910) copy. Bound in red levant morocco, by Riviere. [245 EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY. 6% x 5%". Di mended in lower margin; title brown from exposure. "E. C."[apell] on title. The Capell, Halliwell (presented, 1872) copy. Bound in brown morocco. [246 ELIZABETHAN CLUB. 716 x 51⁄2". G4 blank and genuine. Title extended in outer blank margin. Huth book-plate. The Huth (November, 1911, No. 1209), Cochran (presented, December, 1911) copy. Bound in red levant morocco, by [247

Bedford.

ETON COLLEGE. 7% x 5 16". "J. Payne" on title; Di torn. The Payne (c. 1787), Storer (bequeathed, 1799) copy. Bound with other plays in Vol. IV. [248 FOLGER. The Jennens (collected, c. 1740, bequeathed, 1773, to W. P. A. Curzon, ancestor of Lord Howe), Howe (sold, December, 1907) copy. Bound in half blue morocco. [249

FOLGER. Size not given. The Gott (sold through Sotheran, 1907) copy. Bound in half red morocco, by Lewis.

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FOLGER. The Warwick copy.

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FOLGER. The Griswold (probably sold, August, 1889) copy.

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FOLGER. Hole in one leaf. The Foster (June, 1894, No. 27), Jonas (sold, May, 1903) copy. Bound in morocco, by Riviere.

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FURNESS. 74 x 5516". Note on verso title signed "E. C."[apell] and his manuscript corrections in red ink throughout the book. Book-plate of H. H. Furness. The Capell, Halliwell (Sotheby, May, 1856, No. 336), Kinsman (sold, July, 1872) copy. Bound in green levant morocco, gilt tooling, blue silk doublures and fly-leaves. [254 FURNESS. 6% x 4%". C3, D3, Gi-G4 lacking. Title mended and backed. Presentation inscription from J. O. Halliwell to H. H. Furness. The Halliwell (presented, January, 1871) copy. Bound in old half calf. [255 HUNTINGTON. 7x5 5/16". G4 blank and genuine. Church book-plate. The Church (sold, January, 1911) copy.

Bound in dark green morocco.

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