Littérature élisabéthaine

The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts: And newly corrected and enlarged.

1619

Constellation Littérature élisabéthaine

The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts: And newly corrected and enlarged.

Title-page Attribution: Written by William Shake-speare, Gent.
Wants Pericles, issued as part of the edition
This copy does not include Pericles, which was issued as part of this edition
Printer’s and publisher’s names from STC
Other Copies: 39

1619

Author: Shakespeare, William
Title: The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts: And newly corrected and enlarged.
Publication Location: London
Editor: Printed at London, [by William Jaggard] for T[homas]. P[avier].
Date: 1619
Language: English
No of scans: 145
Type: Print
Show more

Did you know?

  • that the Bodmer holds the largest collection of early Shakespeare editions outside the Anglophone world? 
  • that the original price for a bound copy of the First Folio when it was first published in 1623 was about £1? 
  • that Bodmer bought most of his Shakespearean books from the American collector A. S. W. Rosenbach in 1951?
  • that the Bodmer contains 24 early modern printed English books which survive in just 10 or fewer copies?
  • more than 230 copies of the First Folio survive, but the Bodmer copy is the only one in Switzerland?