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Front page of the 1609 edition of Shakespeare's Sonnets

First page of Shakespeare's most famous long poem, Venus and Adonis, based on a tale in Ovid's Metamorphosis

Title page of the 1844 edition of the play. Leicester University Library stamp.

Front page of an edition of Shakespeare's poems with an engraving of Shakespeare's patron, the Earl of Southampton

List of characters and first page of King Lear, showing Dr Johnson's extensive glossing.

Title page of the fourth edition of Shakespeare's plays.

Title page of the First Folio

Page with the list of plays published in the First Folio.

First page of Richard III in the First folio

Address to the Reader page in the Fourth Folio along with a reproduction of the Droeshout engraving.