A Yorkshire tragedie (apocryphal)

Item author: William Shakespeare
Item date: 1619
Grant Value: 150
Item cost pre-decimal: 990
Item date acquired: 1965

Second quarto edition, attributed to Shakespeare on the title pages of the 1608 and 1619 quartos. Play based on a real-life murder celebrated in pamphlet ballad and play

Item Provenance
Bookplate of William Gott (1797-1863) and later label of Louis H Silver (1901-63). Bought from the Newberry Library, Chicago