The historie of Henry the Fourth : with the battell at Shrewsbury, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry Hotspur of the North : with the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstaffe

Alternate Title
History of Henry the Fourth
Creator
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Norton, John, -approximately 1640 (printer)
Perry, Hugh, active 1626-1645 (bookseller)
Form
books
drama (literary genre)
Date
1639
Language
English
Subject
Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413 Drama
Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413
Collection
STC Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
English Renaissance in Context Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Extent
80 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)
Publisher
Printed by John Norton, and are to be sold by Hugh Perry ..
Related Place
England -- London.
Notes
Signatures: A-K⁴.
Without pagination.
Identified as Early English books, 1475-1640: 859:10 on UMI microfilm.
Online version available via Colenda
Penn Libraries copy 1 has card with inscription to Furness laid in.
Penn Libraries copy 2 imperfect: leaves A1 (title leaf), I1 and K1-K4 wanting.
Penn Libraries copy 2 has ms. notes in ink on verso of front free endpaper.
Related works
Facsimile: https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3cn6z57f
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, PR2810 .A1 1639
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, PR2810 .A1 1639 copy 2
Provenance
Furness, Horace Howard (bookplate) (inscription) (donor) (copy 1)
Furness, Horace Howard, 1833-1912 (bookplate) (honoree) (copy 2)
Furness, Horace Howard, Jr. (donor) (copy 2)
Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor)
Jastrow, Helen (autograph) (copy 1)
Clarke, Ceston(?) (inscription) (copy 1)
Smith, A. R. (autograph, Feb. 1874) (copy 1)
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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