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The Tudor Shakespeare is published in thirty-nine

volumes, including all of

the plays and poems, each under the special editorship of an American scholar. The general editors are WILLIAM ALLAN NEILSON, Ph.D., LL.D., President of Smith College, and ASHLEY HORACE THORNDIKE, Ph.D., L.H.D., of Columbia University.

Romeo and Juliet - The GENERAL EDITORS.

A Midsummer-Night's Dream-JOHN W. CUNLIFFE, D.Lit., Professor of English, Columbia University.

Macbeth - ARTHUR C. L. BROWN, Ph.D., Professor of English, Northwestern University.

Henry IV, Part I-FRANK W. CHANDLER, Ph.D., Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of Cincinnati.

Troilus and Cressida -- JOHN S. P. TATLOCK, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Michigan.

Henry V-LEWIS F. MOTT, Ph.D., Professor of English, College of the City of New York.

The Merchant of Venice - HARRY M. AYRES, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, Columbia University.

As You Like It - MARTHA H. SHACKFORD, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English Literature, Wellesley College.

Coriolanus- -STUART P. SHERMAN, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Illinois.

Henry VI, Part I-LOUISE POUND, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English, University of Nebraska.

Henry VIII-CHARLES G. DUNLAP, Litt.D., Professor of English Literature, University of Kansas.

Comedy of Errors - FREDERICK MORGAN Padelford, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Washington.

King John-HENRY M. BELDEN, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Missouri.

King Lear-VIRGINIA C. GILDERSLEEVE, Ph.D., Dean of Barnard

College.

Much Ado About Nothing -WILLIAM W. LAWRENCE, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English, Columbia University.

Love's Labour's Lost-JAMES F. ROYSTER, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of North Carolina.

Henry IV, Part II-ELIZABETH DEERING HANSCOM, Ph.D., Professor of English, Smith College.

Richard III-GEORGE B. CHURCHILL, Ph.D., Professor of English, Amherst College.

The Winter's Tale-LAURA J. WYLIE, Ph.D., Professor of English, Vassar College.

Othello-THOMAS M. PARROTT, Ph.D., Professor of English, Princeton University.

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

MARTIN W. SAMPSON, A.M., Goldwin Smith Professor of English Literature, Cornell University. All's Well that Ends Well-JOHN L. LOWES, Ph.D., Professor of English, Washington University, St. Louis.

Richard II-HARDIN CRAIG, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Minnesota.

Measure for Measure

EDGAR C. MORRIS, A. M., Professor of English, Syracuse University.

Twelfth Night-WALTER MORRIS HART, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English, University of California.

The Taming of the Shrew- - FREDERICK TUPPER, Jr., Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Vermont.

Julius Cæsar-ROBERT M. LOVETT, A.B., Professor of English, University of Chicago.

Timon of Athens

ROBERT HUNTINGTON FLETCHER, Ph.D., Professor of English Literature, Grinnell College, Iowa.

Venus and Adonis, and Lucrece-CARLETON BROWN, Ph.D., Professor of English, Bryn Mawr College.

Henry VI, Part III - ROBERT ADGER LAW, Ph.D., Adjunct Professor of English, the University of Texas.

Cymbeline-WILL D. HOWE, Ph.D., Professor of English, Indiana University.

Merry Wives of Windsor-FRED P. EMERY, A. M., Professor of English, Dartmouth College.

Titus Andronicus-ELMER E. STOLL, Ph.D..

Pericles-C. ALPHONSO SMITH, Ph.D., Edgar Allan Poe Professor of English, University of Virginia.

The Sonnets-RAYMOND M. ALDEN, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Illinois.

Hamlet-GEORGE PIERCE BAKER, A.B., Professor of Dramatic Literature, Harvard University.

Henry VI, Part II-CHARLES H. BARNWELL, Ph.D., Professor of English, University of Alabama.

The Tempest-HERBERT E. GREENE, Ph.D., Professor of English, Johns Hopkins University.

Antony and Cleopatra-GEORGE WYLLYS BENEDICT, Ph.D., Associate Professor of English, Brown University.