Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources

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• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet -- Sources
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night -- Sources
• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Winter's tale -- Sources

• Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Forerunners

• The Mirror for Magistrates, Edited From Original Texts in the Huntington library (1960 reprint of 1938 edition), ed. by Lily Bess Campbell, contrib. by William Baldwin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Shakespear Illustrated: or, The Novels and Histories on Which the Plays of Shakespear are Founded (3 volumes; London: A. Millar, 1753-1754), ed. by Charlotte Lennox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shakespeare and the Emblem Writers: An Exposition of Their Similarities of Thought and Expression; Preceded by a View of Emblem-Literature Down to A. D. 1616 (London: Trübner and Co., 1870), by Henry Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shakespeare Jest-Books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare (3 volumes; London: Willis and Sotheran, 1864), ed. by William Carew Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Legend of Romeo and Juliet (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, c1950), by Olin H. Moore (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• Rich's "Apolonius and Silla," An Original of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" (London: Chatto and Windus, 1912), by Barnabe Rich, ed. by Morton Luce (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Pandosto (original spelling, from the first quarto of 1588), by Robert Greene (HTML at elizabethanauthors.org)

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• The Aesthetic and Miscellaneous Works of Friedrich von Schlegel: Comprising Letters on Christian Art; An Essay on Gothic Architecture; Remarks on the Romance-Poetry of the Middle Ages and on Shakspere; On the Limits of the Beautiful; On the Language and Wisdom of the Indians (London: H. G. Bohn, 1860), by Friedrich von Schlegel, trans. by E. J. Millington
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google
• The Age of Shakespeare (1579-1631) (London: George Bell and Sons, 1903), by Thomas Seccombe and J. W. Allen
  • Volume I: page images at Google; US access only
  • Volume II: page images at Google; US access only

• Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, by E. Nesbit (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Shakespeare Adaptations: The Tempest, The Mock Tempest, and King Lear (London: J. Cape, 1922), ed. by Montague Summers, contrib. by William Shakespeare, William D'Avenant, John Dryden, Thomas Duffett, and Nahum Tate
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Stories from Shakespeare (2 volumes; Boston et al.: Educational Pub. Co., c1890-1891), by Mara L. Pratt-Chadwick, contrib. by William Shakespeare
  • Volume I (Macbeth; Hamlet; Othello; Cymbeline; Julius Caesar): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Timon of Athens; King Lear; Merchant of Venice; Much Ado About Nothing; The Tempest; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Romeo and Juliet): multiple formats at archive.org
• Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb, contrib. by William Shakespeare
  • Gutenberg text
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Tales from Shakespeare (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1878), by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb, contrib. by William Shakespeare, illust. by Gertrude Demain Hammond (searchable illustrated HTML at Bartleby)
• Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb, contrib. by William Shakespeare, illust. by Arthur Rackham
  • illustrated HTML at Eldritch Press
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Twenty Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: A Home Study Course (Chicago: D. E. Cunningham, c1907), by E. Nesbit, illust. by Max Bihn (illustrated HTML at Baldwin Project)

• The Shakspere Allusion-Book: A Collection of Allusions to Shakspere From 1591 to 1700 (2 volumes, 1909), ed. by C. M. Ingleby, Lucy Toulmin Smith, Frederick James Furnivall, New Shakspere Society (Great Britain), and John James Munro
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare (Glasgow: J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903), ed. by David Nichol Smith
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Errors of Modern Infidelity, Illustrated and Refuted (Philadelphia: Grigg, Elliot and Co., 1848), by Samuel M. Smucker (multiple formats at Google)
• Historic Doubts Respecting Shakspeare, Illustrating Infidel Objections Against the Bible (new edition of "The Errors of Modern Infidelity"; 1853), by Samuel M. Smucker (multiple formats at Google)

• Shakespeare: A Marxist Bibliography (Bibliographical series #2, 1965), by Michael Folsom (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Shakspere Allusion-Book: A Collection of Allusions to Shakspere From 1591 to 1700 (2 volumes, 1909), ed. by C. M. Ingleby, Lucy Toulmin Smith, Frederick James Furnivall, New Shakspere Society (Great Britain), and John James Munro
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• The Man Shakespeare and His Tragic Life Story, by Frank Harris (Gutenberg text)
• William Shakspere: A Biography (London: C. Knight, 1851), by Charles Knight (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Characters of Shakespeare's Plays, by William Hazlitt, contrib. by Arthur Quiller-Couch (Gutenberg text)
• Characters of Shakespear's Plays (London: C. H. Reynell, 1817), by William Hazlitt (HTML at Toronto)

• Harrison's Description of England in Shakspere's Youth, by William Harrison, ed. by Frederick James Furnivall (page images and partial HTML at 50megs.com)

• The Complete Concordance to Shakspere: Being a Verbal Index to All the Passages in the Dramatic Works of the Poet (Boston: C.C. Little and J. Brown, n.d.), ed. by Mary Cowden Clarke (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• The Complete Concordance to Shakspere: Being a Verbal Index to All the Passages in the Dramatic Works of the Poet (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1871), ed. by Mary Cowden Clarke (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)

• Contemporaries of Shakespeare, by Algernon Charles Swinburne, ed. by Edmund Gosse and Thomas James Wise (HTML at Indiana)
• The People For Whom Shakespeare Wrote, by Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text)

• Among My Books (first series), by James Russell Lowell (Gutenberg text)
• Notes Upon Some of Shakespeare's Plays (London: R. Bentley and son, 1882), by Fanny Kemble (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher: Notes and Lectures (new edition; Liverpool: Edward Howell, 1874), by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Gutenberg multiple formats)
• The Shakespearean Imagination (New York: Macmillan, c1964), by Norman Norwood Holland (page images at ufl.edu)
• A Study of Shakespeare, by Algernon Charles Swinburne (HTML at Indiana)

• Corrigenda and Explanations of the Text of Shakspere (first edition; London: J. S. Virtue and Co., 1881), by George Gould (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Corrigenda and Explanations of the Text of Shakspere (new issue; London: J. S. Virtue and Co., 1884), by George Gould (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare (Glasgow: J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903), ed. by David Nichol Smith
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Great Folio of 1623: Shakespeare's Plays in the Printing House, by John W. Shroeder (page images at CMU)
• Shakespeare's Fight With the Pirates and the Problems of the Transmission of His Text (London: A. Moring, 1917), by Alfred W. Pollard (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Dark Lady of the Sonnets (with preface), by Bernard Shaw (Gutenberg text)
• The Shakespeare Garden Club: A Fantasy (c1919), by Mabel O'Connell Moran (page images at HathiTrust)
• Will Shakespeare: An Invention in Four Acts (New York: Macmillan, 1922), by Clemence Dane
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• A Book for Shakespeare Plays and Pageants: A Treasury of Elizabethan and Shakespearean Detail for Producers, Stage Managers, Actors, Artists, and Students (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1916), by O. Latham Hatcher (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Shakespearean Representation: Its Laws and Limits (London: E. Stock, 1908), by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Joseph Carnaby and Silas Gough, Clerk, Before the Worshipful Sir Thomas Lucy, Knight, Touching Deer-Stealing on the 19th day of September in the Year of Grace 1582, by Walter Savage Landor (Gutenberg text)

• An Authentic Account of the Shaksperian Manuscripts, by W. H. Ireland (HTML at Rutgers)
• The Shakespeare Folios and the Forgeries of Shakespeare's Handwriting in the Lucy Packer Linderman Memorial Library of Lehigh University: With a List of Original Folios in American Libraries (1927), by Robert Metcalf Smith (page images at CMU)

• The Secret Drama of Shakspeare's Sonnets (1888 edition), by Gerald Massey (HTML in the UK)

• Shakespeare's History Plays: The Family and the State (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, c1971), by Robert B. Pierce (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

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