Henry IV, Part 1, First
Quarto, 1598
The history of Henrie the Fourth; with the battell
at Shrewsburie, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henrie
Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstalffe
[sic].
At London: printed by P. S. [Peter Short] for Andrew Wise, dwelling in Paules
Churchyard, at the signe of the Angell, 1598.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22280; Greg, I, 145(b)
British Library Copy
Shelfmark: C.34.k.5*
Copy notes: Signatures: A-I4 K4 (-K4). Leaf E4 is fragmentary.
Provenance: David Garrick, bequeathed 1779.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red grained sheep binding. Author,
title, place and date of publication are lettered in gold up the flat spine.
The edges of the boards and the turn-ins are gold tooled. The edges of the
leaves are gilt. With comb marbled paper endleaves. An anonymous MS. letter
to David Garrick, dated July 26, 1757, is inserted at the end. Bound by the
British Museum Bindery.
Henry IV, Part 1, Second
Quarto, 1599
The history of Henrie the Fourth: with the battell
at Shrewsburie, betweene the King and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry
Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstalffe
[sic]. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare.
At London: printed by S. S. [Simon Stafford] for Andrew Wise, dwelling in Paules
Churchyard, at the signe of the Angell, 1599.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22281; Greg, I, 145(c)
British Library Copy
Shelfmark: C.34.k.6
Copy notes: Signatures: A-K4. Cropped at head, affecting headlines.
Provenance: David Garrick, bequeathed 1779.
Binding: In a 19th-century English blind and gold tooled red grained sheep
binding with the coat of arms of David Garrick tooled in gold in the centre
of both covers. Author, title, place and date of publication are lettered in
gold up the flat spine. The edges of the boards and the turn-ins are gold tooled.
The edges of the leaves are gilt. With comb marbled paper endleaves. Bound
by the British Museum Bindery.
Shelfmark: C.12.h.12
Copy notes: Signatures: A-K4. Cropped at head, affecting headlines. Titlepage
mounted, leaves A2 to K4 framed.
Provenance: George Steevens, sold 1800; King George III, presented 1823.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red half sheep binding, the
boards covered with comb marbled paper. The cypher of King George III is tooled
in gold on the flat spine. Author, title, place and date of publication are
lettered in gold up the spine. The edges of the leaves are sprinkled red. With
comb marbled paper endleaves. MS. note 'George Steevens' on the titlepage.
Bound by the British Museum Bindery.
Henry IV, Part 1, Third
Quarto, 1604
The history of Henrie the Fourth, with the battell
at Shrewsburie, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry
Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstalffe
[sic]. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare.
At London: printed by Valentine Simmes, for Mathew Law, and are to be solde
at his shop in Paules Churchyard, at the signe of the Fox, 1604.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22282; Greg, I, 145(d)
There is no copy of this quarto in the British
Library.
Henry IV, Part 1, Fourth
Quarto, 1608
The history of Henry the fourth, with the battell
at Shrewseburie, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed
Henry Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceites of Sir Iohn
Falstalffe [sic]. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare.
London: printed [by John Windet] for Mathew Law, and are to be sold at his
shop in Paules Church-yard, neere vnto S. Augustines gate, at the signe of
the Foxe, 1608.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22283; Greg, I, 145(e)
British Library Copy
Shelfmark: C.34.k.7
Copy notes: Signatures: A-K4. Cropped at head, affecting headlines.
Provenance: J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, sold 1858.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red-brown goatskin binding.
Five false raised bands divide the spine into six gold tooled compartments.
Author and title are lettered in gold across the second spine compartment,
place and date of publication are lettered in gold across the third spine compartment.
The edges of the boards and the turn-ins are gold tooled. The edges of the
leaves are gilt. With comb marbled paper endleaves. MS. notes by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps
are pasted on the verso of the front flyleaf. Binder's stamp on the verso of
the front flyleaf 'BOUND BY F. BEDFORD'.
Henry IV, Part 1, Fifth
Quarto, 1613
The history of Henrie the fourth, with the battell
at Shrewseburie, betweene the King, and Lord Henrie Percy, surnamed
Henrie Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceites of Sir Iohn
Falstaffe. Newly corrected by W. Shake-speare.
London: printed by W. W. [William White] for Mathew Law, and are to be sold
at his shop in Paules Church-yard, neere vnto S. Augustines Gate, at the signe
of the Foxe, 1613.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22284; Greg, I, 145(f)
British Library Copy
Shelfmark: C.34.k.9
Copy notes: Signatures: A-K4. Cropped at foot, affecting catchwords. Leaf A2
is also slightly cropped at the foredge, affecting the text.
Provenance: George Steevens; John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe, sold 1812; Richard
Heber, sold 1834; Thomas Thorpe; J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, sold 1858.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red grained sheep binding. Author,
title, place and date of publication are lettered in gold up the flat spine.
The edges of the boards and the turn-ins are gold tooled. With comb marbled
paper endleaves. MS. note 'George Steevens' on the titlepage. Bound by the
British Museum Bindery.
Shelfmark: C.34.k.8
Copy notes: Signatures: A-I4 K4 (-K4). Text of K4 supplied in facsimile.
Provenance: J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps, sold 1858.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled blue grained sheep binding.
Five false raised bands divide the spine into six gold tooled compartments.
The title is lettered in gold across the second spine compartment, place and
date of publication are lettered in gold across the foot of the spine. The
edges of the boards and the turn-ins are gold tooled. The edges of the leaves
are gilt. With comb marbled paper endleaves. MS. notes by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps
pasted on the verso of the front flyleaf. With a binder's ticket on the verso
of the front flyleaf 'Bound by CHARLES MURTON. 50 Long Acre'.
Henry IV, Part 1, Sixth
Quarto, 1622
The historie of Henry the Fourth. With the battell
at Shrewseburie, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed
Henry Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn
Falstaffe. Newly corrected. By William Shake-speare.
London: printed by T. P. [Thomas Purfoot] and are to be sold by Mathew Law,
dwelling in Pauls Church-yard, at the signe of the Foxe, neere S. Austines
gate, 1622.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22285; Greg, I, 145(g)
British Library Copies
Shelfmark: C.12.g.21
Copy notes: Signatures: A-K4. Titlepage slightly cropped at head and foot.
Provenance: King George III, presented 1823.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red half sheep binding, the
boards covered with comb marbled paper. The cypher of King George III is tooled
in gold on the flat spine. Author, title, place and date of publication are
lettered in gold up the spine. With comb marbled paper endleaves. MS. note
'2107' on the titlepage, MS. notes in an unidentified hand on the verso of
the titlepage. Bound by the British Museum Bindery.
Henry IV, Part 1, Seventh
Quarto, 1632
The historie of Henry the Fourth: with the battell
at Shrewesbury, betweene the King, and Lord Henry Percy, surnamed Henry
Hotspur of the north. With the humorous conceits of Sir Iohn Falstaffe.
Newly corrected, by William Shake-speare.
London: printed by Iohn Norton, and are to bee sold by William Sheares, at
his shop at the great south doore of Saint Pauls-Church; and in Chancery-Lane,
neere Serieants-Inne, 1632.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22286; Greg, I, 145(i)
British Library Copy
Shelfmark: C.34.k.10
Copy notes: Signatures: A-K4.
Provenance: David Garrick, bequeathed 1779.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red grained sheep binding with
the coat of arms of David Garrick tooled in gold on the flat spine. Author,
title, place and date of publication are lettered in gold up the spine. The
edges of the boards and the turn-ins are gold tooled. With comb marbled paper
endleaves. MS. list of characters in an unidentified hand on the verso of the
titlepage. Bound by the British Museum Bindery.
Henry IV, Part 1, Eighth
Quarto, 1639
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 conceites of Sir Iohn Falstaffe.
Newly corrected, by William Shake-speare.
London: printed by Iohn Norton, and are to be sold by Hugh Perry, at his shop
next to Ivie-bridge in the Strand, 1639.
[80] p.; 4o
Signatures: A-K4
References: STC (2nd ed.) 22287; Greg, I, 145(k)
British Library Copy
Shelfmark: C.34.k.11
Copy notes: Signatures: A4 (A1+1) B-K4. With a duplicate titlepage which is
defective. Some leaves were purchased to complete the copy.
Provenance: Richard Hawkins; Eliz. Mary Croussmaker; David Garrick, bequeathed
1779.
Binding: In a 19th-century English gold tooled red grained sheep binding with
the coat of arms of David Garrick tooled in gold in the centre of both covers.
Author and title are lettered in gold up the flat spine. The edges of the boards
and the turn-ins are gold tooled. The edges of the leaves are gilt. With comb
marbled paper endleaves. MS. note 'Eliz. Mary Croussmaker, her book 1746' on
the defective titlepage and MS. note 'Richard Hawkins' on K4v. Signed at the
top on the turn-in of the upper cover 'TUCKETT. BINDER. BRITISH MUSEUM'.