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PREFACE ABBREVIATIONS INTRODUCTION I. The Text i. The Printer xl. The Printing m. The Copy w. Early Editions and Reprints v. This Edition 2. The Date 3. The Sources 4- Stage History 5. Critical Introduction THE MERCHANT OF VENlCE APPENDICES I. Translation from the 4th day of Ser Giovanni, Il Pecorone II. The Ballad of Gernutus III. Epitome of the 3rd Book of Anthony Munday, Zelauto IV. Declamation 95 of Alexander Silvayn, The Orator, translated by L. Plot V. Extracts from the 32nd History of Gesta Romanorum, translated by Richard Robinson