Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II
Second of 3 volumes in 8vo. f. [1], pp. 314. Signatures: [A]1 B-O12 P1. Calf-backed marbled boards. Title page and first page signed J.A. Macartney.
The first edition of this work by the Shakespeare forger William Henry Ireland (1777-1835), posthumously published from a surviving manuscript. This manuscript was acquired from Ireland’s unpublished Nachlass by a speculating agent who sold it to the best-selling novelist G.P.R. James. James edited the work into a successful mid-Victorian three-decker.
Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.
Discuss Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II with other readers
Join or start a book club for Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II on Readfeed. Live chat, shared reading progress, and AI discussion questions — free to get started.
Frequently asked questions
How do I join a book club for Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II?
Sign up free on Readfeed, then browse public clubs or start your own club with Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II as the current read. Invite friends with a share link and discuss together with live chat and AI discussion questions.
Can I discuss Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II with other readers online?
Yes. Readfeed book clubs let you chat live, share progress, and join discussions about Rizzio; or, Scenes in Europe during the sixteenth century. By the Late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James, Esq., Author of “Darnley,” “Henry Masterton,” “Richelieu,” “The Forgery,” &c. In three volumes.–Vol. II with readers worldwide — whether your club is virtual, in-person, or hybrid.
Is Readfeed free?
Yes. Creating an account and joining book clubs is free. Sign up to find readers who love the same books and start discussing today.