Excerpt from Notes Additions to the Census of Copies of the Shakespeare First Folio<br/><br/>Supplementary efforts to describe copies that had found their way to America did not prove more exhaustive. Mr. Justin Winsor in 1875 gave very careful descriptions of eighteen copies in the United States of America, and in 1888 Mr. W. H. Fleming wrote very fully of thirteen copies in the city of New York.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a supplemental reference to the Oxford facsimile edition of the Shakespeare First Folio. Having meticulously gathered information from various sources, the author presents annotated entries on each of the 158 known extant copies. By including neglected examples in America and Britain, as well as incorporating new discoveries, the author expands the historical record and provides a comprehensive overview of the First Folio's physical and textual variations. Crucially, this catalog positions the First Folio within its literary context, emphasizing how its compilation and publication shaped the preservation and appreciation of Shakespeare's plays. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330233030_0
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