The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there.Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free.Original Publisher: Chapman brothers Publication date: 1846Description: "Translator's preface" signed: A.J.W.M. (i.e. A.J.W. Morrison) Subjects: Drama / Shakespeare; Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / European / German; Literary Criticism / Shakespeare