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The plays of William Shakspeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected copy left by the late George Steevens, Esq, with glossarial notes. To which are prefixed, An account of the life and writings of Shakspeare / by Mr. Rowe. And, Dr. Johnson's celebrated Preface to his edition of Shakspeare, printed in 1765.

Shakespeare portrait engraved by T. Garner., Contents: v. 1. Advertisement. Life of William Shakspeare / by Mr. Rowe. Dr. Johnson's preface. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor ; Twelfth night -- v. 2. Measure for measure ; Much ado about nothing ; A midsummer-night's dream ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 3. Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; All's well that ends well ; Taming of the shrew -- v. 4. Winter's tale ; Comedy of errors ; Macbeth ; King John -- v. 5. King Richard II. King Henry IV, pt. 1-2 ; King Henry V -- v. 6. King Henry VI, pt. 1-3 -- v. 7. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Troilus and Cressida -- v. 8. Timon of Athens ; Coriolanus ; Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra -- v. 9. Cymbeline ; Titus Andronicus ; Pericles, Prince of Tyre ; King Lear -- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello.