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Remarks on Mr. J. P. Collier’s and Mr. C. Knight’s editions of Shakespeare. By the Rev. Alexander Dyce

by Alexander Dyce

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">8vo. pp. 8, f. [1] (blank), pp. viii, 299. Signatures: [A]4 B-T8 U4 X2. Cloth. Bookplate of John E. Russell on front pastedown. “Edm. E. Russell” inscribed on title page.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Censorious and elaborate notes on John Payne Collier’s and Charles Knight’s textual choice or their commentary in their works on Shakespeare. The publication of Dyce’s Remarks put a strain on his earlier friendship with Collier. See A. & J. Freeman, John Payne Collier. Scholarship and Forgery in the Nineteenth Century. New Haven, 2004, I, pp. 385, 422-426, 442, 484-485, 684, 713.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family

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